NHTSA Complaint #10702554 — 2003 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10702554 |
| Vehicle | 2003 LINCOLN TOWN CAR |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 134,905 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
THIS VEHICLE HAS THE SAME "HARD STEERING" ISSUES AS OUR OTHER TOWN CARS. THE NEWER ONES WERE RECALLED, BUT THE 2003 & 2004 WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THAT RECALL. UPON EXAMINATION, IT IS DETERMINED THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT IS CORRODED AND THE CAUSE OF THESE ISSUES, AS EXPLAINED IN LINCOLN'S 13S01 RECALL. WHY IS THIS VEHICLE NOT RECALLED AS WELL? *TR
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