NHTSA Complaint #841635 — 1999 MERCURY SABLE

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	841635
Vehicle	1999 MERCURY SABLE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 11, 1999
Date Filed	July 2, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT 55 MPH, SUDDENLY STEERING WHEEL WENT OUT OF CONTROL TO THE RIGHT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO DO A 180 DEGREE TURN, THEN ROLLED OVER TWO COMPLETE TURNS. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, RESULTING IN MINOR INJURIES. DEALER/MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

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