NHTSA Complaint #720885 — 1999 FORD EXPLORER
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM issue reported to NHTSA
Crash Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 720885 |
| Vehicle | 1999 FORD EXPLORER |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
AFTER STARTING FORWARDADVANCING ABOUT 50FT, VEHICLE LURCHED TO RIGHT, STRIKING BRIDGE RAIL. INSPECTION REVEALED BROKEN TIE-ROD SPINDLE ON RF WHEEL. INCIDENT OCCURRED WITH NO IMPACT TO CAUSE FAILURE.
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