NHTSA Complaint #8013376 — 1998 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8013376
Vehicle	1998 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	July 5, 2002
Date Filed	July 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS GOING 35-40MPH AND THE FRONT END STARTED VIOLENTLY SHAKING DUE TO TIE ROD BREAKING. VEHICLE WAS VERY HARD TO CONTROL AT A LOW SPEED DUE TO WHEELS LOCKING IN A TURNING POSITION WITH THE STEERING WHEEL STILL SPINNING. VEHICLE WAS JUST IN FOR REPAIR A WEEK BEFORE TO REPLACE THE SWAY BAR. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALER STATED THAT THEY HAVE HAD SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH THE NAVIGATOR. *SCC

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