| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004296418 | Incident Date: Aug, 22 2004 |
| Consumer's City: SOUTHBURY | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: 1MEFM53S1XG | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Power steering failed while driving. consumer heard a winding coming from the front. consumer pulled over, lifted up the hood, and noticed power steering fluid was dry inside of the canister pump. consumer was able to drive the vehicle to a local repair shop for steering fluid. then, consumer took vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that rack pinion failed, and needed to be replaced. consumer informed the mechanic that problem recurred. *ak |
