| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117489 | Incident Date: Aug, 26 2007 |
| Consumer's City: MADISON | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCORT | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP13P5WW | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 02 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1998 ford escort. the contact stated that the steering locked up while driving. she pulled to the side of the road and attempted to restart the vehicle, however, it failed to restart immediately. she stated that the power steering fluid was dark colored and leaking. the dealer stated that the power steering needed to be drained and more tests were needed to determine the cause of failure. the current and failure mileages were 176,432. updated 12/12/2007 *bf updated 12/12/07. *jb |
