Issue ID | 1488615 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11119025 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 03/08/18 |
Component | STEERING:COLUMN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. While driving 10 mph, the steering wheel seized and would not turn. The vehicle was towed to jim burke lincoln (5300 gasoline alley dr, bakersfield ca, 93313, (888) 454-8292) where it was diagnosed that the steering column fractured. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 180,023. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 180023 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BAKERSFIELD, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU9D7XAKXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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