NHTSA Complaint #11141829 — 2014 FORD MUSTANG
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11141829 |
| Vehicle | 2014 FORD MUSTANG |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 48,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN THE STEERING COMPLETELY LOCKED UP. ON MY CONSOLE A MESSAGE STATING THAT I HAD A POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT SHOWED UP. SINCE I COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL I HAD TO STOP IMMEDIATELY SINCE IT WAS HEADING INTO THE CENTER MEDIAN. I RESTARTED THE CAR COUPLE OF TIMES BUT THE STEERING WOULD NOT BUDGE. HAD TO HAVE A TOW TRUCK PICK THE CAR UP. TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC WHO INFORMED ME THAT THE ELECTRONIC STEERING WAS COMPLETELY LOCKED UP AND EVEN WHEN UP ON THE RACK IT WOULD NOT BUDGE. SINCE I WAS TURNING I HAD SLOWED DOWN OTHERWISE THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT SINCE I COULD NOT MOVE THE WHEEL AT ALL.
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