Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123136 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2007
Consumer's City: CASTLE ROCK Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:gear box:shaft sector
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMFU18LXVL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 01 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1997 ford expedition. while driving between 10-60 mph, the power steering became resistant. the repair shop stated that the steering gear box shaft failed. the failure has been continuous and is becoming worse. the manufacturer stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 03v196000 (steering:gear box:shaft sector). the current and failure mileages were 230,796. the consumer stated feels that the vehicle should be included in the recall previously listed. updated 11/06/07 *tr