NHTSA Complaint #813597 — 1997 FORD F-150

STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	813597
Vehicle	1997 FORD F-150
Component	STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Date of Incident	September 25, 1996
Date Filed	June 27, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

PITMAN ARM HAD FALLEN OFF FROM THE STEERING SECTOR SHAFTS DUE TO MISSING RETAINER NUT AND WASHER, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY. *AK

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