NHTSA Complaint #10509390 — 2004 FORD F-150 STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10509390
Vehicle	2004 FORD F-150
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 10, 2010
Date Filed	April 24, 2013
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON A GRAVEL ROAD APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, A RATTLING NOISE EMITTED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. IN ADDITION, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SLIGHTLY VIBRATE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

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