NHTSA Complaint #709803 — 1996 FORD EXPLORER
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 709803 |
| Vehicle | 1996 FORD EXPLORER |
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
THIS VERY EASILY COULD HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
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