NHTSA Complaint #987255 — 1997 FORD F-150

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	987255
Vehicle	1997 FORD F-150
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date Filed	July 24, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

WHEN DRIVING AT 40 MPH THE TRUCK SWAYS. *AK STEERING IS VERY SENSITIVE VEHICLE WANDERS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS CAN NOT TOW WITH VEHICLE OR CAN NOT CONTROL AT ALL.*JB

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