Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005041915 Incident Date: Oct, 07 2005
Consumer's City: ZEPHYRHILLS Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS 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#: 1FAFP53S5XA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 08 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car "bouncing" a lot, brother in law said it sounded like a bubble in the tire. had the tires changed and my husband was called over by mechanic. the mechanic told my husband we had a serious problem and showed him that the rods for steering were loose but that the lug nuts were tight. he said it was the rack pinion. i went online to see if there was a recall or where i could have it fixed and came across 0 recalls yet hundreds of complaints of the same issue in a 1999 ford taurus. *nm