NHTSA Complaint #11373228 — 2015 FORD ESCAPE

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11373228
Vehicle	2015 FORD ESCAPE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	November 3, 2020
Date Filed	November 5, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

VEHICLE IN PARK, IN PARKING LOT, STARTED, NOTIFICATION CAME UP ON SCREEN " STEERING ASSIST FAULT SERVICE REQUIRED" LOCKED UP SO TIGHT I COULDN'T MOVE MY WHEELS AT ALL. IF MY CAR WERE TO DO THIS ON THE HIGHWAY AND A HIGH SPEED I WOULD END UP CRASHING. THE COST TO FIX THIS ISSUE IS AROUND $2,400.00

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