NHTSA Complaint #11634671 — 2013 FORD TAURUS STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11634671
Vehicle	2013 FORD TAURUS
Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 1, 2025
Date Filed	January 7, 2025
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

The contact’s daughter owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that on several occasions while making left or right turns, the steering wheel became stiff. The contact stated that the vehicle was equipped with an electric power steering assist. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.

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