| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004020341 | Incident Date: Apr, 27 2004 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: NAVIGATOR | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 5LMFU28R23L | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 16 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Mar, 17 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: while making a right turn off on an exit, the vehicle went out of control, the front driver's tire rolled off, then the tie rod snapped and the consumer was trapped. the consumer hit a guard rail. no other vehicles or people were involved. the consumer stated that tire or tie rod was so hot that as it rolled into the grass it caught on fire. tire was retrieved. problems with rear differential prior to the accident. the vehicle was regularly serviced. the consumer was slightly injured in the accident. police report filed. |
