Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003239499 Incident Date: Sep, 19 2003
Consumer's City: ABERDEEN Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNFM82W5WY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 04 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 02 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While pulling out of driveway at 2-3 mph consumer heard a noise, stopped vehicle, and noticed tie rod end were dragging on the ground on the right side of vehicle. dealer stated tie rods had disconnected. also, the ball joints were not lubricated and rusted. both tie rods were replaced.*ak *jb *nlm