NHTSA Complaint #10641882 — 2011 LINCOLN MKZ
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10641882 |
| Vehicle | 2011 LINCOLN MKZ |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 39,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
I DRIVE A 2011 LINCOLN MKZ AND TODAY I HAD A BIT OF A PROBLEM. A COWORKER OF MINE NEEDED TO BE TAKEN TO A HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP SO THAT SHE MAY PICK UP HER VEHICLE FOR SOME SERVICING THAT SHE HAD DONE, AND DURING MY ATTEMPT AT PARKING I LOST MY POWER STEERING. AT FIRST I COULDN'T MOVE THE CAR SO I HAD PUT MY VEHICLE IN PARK AND THEN I TURNED IT OFF. I HAD TURNED TO MY COWORKER AND SHE HAD NOTICED MY DIFFICULTY STEERING. I HAD THEN STARTED MY CAR ONCE AGAIN AND TRIED TO PARK BUT THIS TIME I WAS CAPABLE OF STEERING. THE NUMBER OF TURNS IT TOOK TO ACTUALLY STEER WERE FAR BEYOND THE USUAL AND IT WAS COUPLED WITH A CHATTER THAT I BOTH COULD FEEL AND HEAR. LUCKILY I OPTED FOR A WARRANT THAT INCLUDED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. I'VE YET TO RECEIVE ANY SORT REPLY FROM MY DEALER AND I WILL SURELY KEEP THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES NOTIFIED. *TR
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