NHTSA Complaint #10644653 — 2008 FORD F-350 STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10644653
Vehicle	2008 FORD F-350
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 12, 2013
Date Filed	October 14, 2014
Mileage	135,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

PULLED ONTO HIGHWAY,(US-36) ACCELERATED TO 45 MPH. TRUCK STARTED WANDERING, UNABLE TO STEER STRAIGHT. RETURNED HOME AND PARKED TRUCK. TOOK TO DEALER A WEEK LATER. UNABLE TO FIND PROBLEM. A COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER TRUCK DID SAME THING. RETURNED TO DEALER, THEY FLUSHED POWER STEERING PUMP. WORKED OK FOR 2-3 MONTHS. THEN SAME THING HAPPENED 3RD TIME. RETURNED TRUCK TO DEALER, THEY CHANGED POWER STEERING PUMP. HAS BEEN OK FOR 6 MONTHS. NOW UNABLE TO DRIVE OVER 40 MPH AFRAID OF LOSING CONTROL OF TRUCK. IN PRIVATE SHOP FOR REPAIRS NOW. AFTERMARKET STEERING BOX BACK ORDERED. UNKNOWN WHEN AVAILABLE. *TR

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