NHTSA Complaint #722159 — 1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	722159
Vehicle	1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Component	STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Date of Incident	July 29, 1999
Date Filed	May 19, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

ANTI THEFT - SYSTEM WOULD GO OFF ON ITS OWN; LOCKED GARAGE, ETC. AFTER 3 TRIES, DEALER REPLACED STERRING COLUMN TAMPER SWITCH. (3/15/00). NO PROBLEM SINCE THEN. SOON ROOF ROCKER SWITCH HAS BROKEN TWICE. YOU STILL MUST BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING THE SUN ROOF.*AK

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