NHTSA Complaint #973775 — 1989 MERCURY COUGAR
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 973775 |
| Vehicle | 1989 MERCURY COUGAR |
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHEN DRIVING AND VEHICLE STALLS. TT
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