NHTSA Complaint #11488458 — 2020 FORD ESCAPE STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11488458
Vehicle	2020 FORD ESCAPE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 8, 2022
Date Filed	October 8, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

pscm loss of power steering pulling into drive way minor damage to right fronty fender and bumper if this happened at highway speed on a curve it could been fatal took to dealer they replaced the steering column so far denied repair to bumper and fender there was no warring light came on after it happened

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