| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005034476 | Incident Date: Aug, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: ORANGE | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2002 |
| 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#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 16 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 08 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Steering started to clunk and bind on occasion. effort would go up but it would respond when turned. it rapidly got worse where it would clunk and bind and skip a section while turning. only three days from start to skipping while turning. finally it was skipping and binding on every turn. took to dealer they found rack and pinion was bad. (the car was never in an accident or taken off road.) rack was ordered and replaced.*ak |
