NHTSA Complaint #11063304 — 2008 FORD ESCAPE
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11063304 |
| Vehicle | 2008 FORD ESCAPE |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 132,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MO |
Consumer Description
TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD ESCAPE --- POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE --- CONTACT LOOKED UP VIN NUMBER ONLINE AND SAW POWER STEERING RECALL -- CONTACTED FORD -- FORD STATED CONTACTS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL. FORD STATED VEHICLE NEEDS POWER STEERING SOFTWARE UPDATE--SOFTWARE UPDATE WAS DONE LAST WEEK. POWER STEERING HAPPENED AGAIN ...... STEERING SHAFT TORQUE MALFUNCTION MESSAGE CAME UP ON DASHBOARD -- 0 RECALLS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS VIN..... CB
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