NHTSA Complaint #8014809 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8014809
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	July 22, 2002
Date Filed	July 25, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER IS NOT ABLE TO UNLOCK STEERING WHEEL AND VEHICLE WILL NOT START.*JB

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