NHTSA Complaint #812044 — 1997 FORD TAURUS

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	812044
Vehicle	1997 FORD TAURUS
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	May 6, 1997
Date Filed	May 7, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING STEERING WENT OUT TOTALLY, WHEELS TURNED FREELY, BOLT CAME OUT OF STEERING COLUMN, DEALER REPLACED BOLT. *AK

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