Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004291114 Incident Date: May, 10 2004
Consumer's City: GREENSBURG Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MEFM74W14X Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 27 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The steering wheel vibrates when driving at speeds of 58 mph and faster. the dealership has serviced the vehicle 5 times, in which they balanced the tires, rotate the tires and made an adjustment in the steering column. the problem still exist. the dealership also indicated that the steering wheel meets factory specifications and the shake is minimum. *la the dealer rotated and balanced the system but the shaking persisted. when the vehicle tires and wheels were replaced with cast aluminum the shaking was no longer felt. the consumer feels that the previous set of tires and wheels were defective. *nm