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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007119828 | Incident Date: Sep, 16 2007 |
Consumer's City: BUFFALO | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: WINDSTAR | Model Year: 2001 |
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: Sep, 16 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 05 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford windstar. while driving 56 mph, power steering fluid was leaking from the end seals of the rack and pinion, which caused the power steering to fail. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that, in order to repair the vehicle, a whole new rack and pinion steering system was needed to replace the seals. the repair would cost $600 without any reimbursement. the vin was unknown. the current mileage was 59,000 and failure mileage was 57,000. |