NHTSA Complaint #11388765 — 2001 FORD EXPLORER STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11388765
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXPLORER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	January 10, 2019
Date Filed	January 19, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NV

Consumer Description

SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING... CAN FEEL A CHANGE IN ENGINE WHILE DRIVING, FEELS LIKE A ROUGH RIDE, AND OVERDRIVE STARTS TO FLASH.

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