NHTSA Complaint #523562 — 1995 FORD CONTOUR

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	523562
Vehicle	1995 FORD CONTOUR
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Date of Incident	November 1, 1994
Date Filed	December 18, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

DESIGN OF THE POWER STEERING RETURN LINE INTERFERES WITH RIGHT DRIVE SHAFT, RESULTING IN THE POWER STEERING HOSE BEING CUT, CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK.

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