NHTSA Complaint #11639976 — 2018 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11639976 |
| Vehicle | 2018 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | SC |
Consumer Description
Power steering failed without warning. Rack and pinion had to be replaced. You now have 5 complaints on this but still no investigation open. This is clearly a manufacturer defect. $2,700 to fix. Vehicle only had 65,000 miles on it when it failed.
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