NHTSA Complaint #10269875 — 2005 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10269875
Vehicle	2005 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	May 22, 2009
Date Filed	May 25, 2009
Mileage	77,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING FOR THE ORGANIZATION MEALS ON WHEELS, I PROCEEDED TO TRY AND SHIFT FROM PARK TO REVERSE AND THE STEERING OR GEAR SHIFT LEVER SNAPPED OFF. I WAS UNABLE TO PUT MY CAR INTO GEAR AND CALLED A TOW TRUCK WHICH TOWED THE CAR TO A FORD DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. I AM WAITING FOR AN ESTIMATE FROM THE SERVICE CENTER. *TR

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