NHTSA Complaint #11577115 — 2010 FORD ESCAPE STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11577115
Vehicle	2010 FORD ESCAPE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 12, 2024
Date Filed	March 13, 2024
Mileage	88,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the power steering assist fault warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the power steering was inoperable, and the vehicle was difficult to steer. The vehicle was driven to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was advised to report the failure to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.

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