NHTSA Complaint #527800 — 1996 FORD WINDSTAR

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	527800
Vehicle	1996 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	January 4, 1998
Date Filed	January 5, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

RIGHT FRONT WHEEL CAME LOOSE UPON FAILURE OF PIN CONNECTING CONTROL ARM TO BALL JOINT. LOSS OF STEERING AND CONTROL OF VEHICLE RESULTED.

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