| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003254701 | Incident Date: Dec, 22 2003 |
| Consumer's City: RALEIGH | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: LS | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM86S43Y | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 11 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving at 65 mph consumer kept hearing a grinding/metal on metal sound coming from the front. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer, who informed the consumer that a new rack pinion steering assembly was needed. manufacturer was aware of the problem. *ak this was a common failure in the 2003 ls after 11k miles. *sc |
