NHTSA Complaint #11389611 — 2002 LINCOLN LS

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11389611
Vehicle	2002 LINCOLN LS
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	January 21, 2021
Date Filed	January 23, 2021
Mileage	188,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE LOWER BALL JOINTS HAVE FRACTURED, BEEN REPLACED AND HAVE FRACTURED AGAIN. THE STUD POST ITSELF CONTINUES TO FRACTURE ABOVE THE CONTROL ARM MOUNTING HOLE, DESPITE BOTH BALL JOINTS BEING REPLACED AND RETORQUED TO MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDED TIGHTNESS.

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