Issue ID | 933376 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10468888 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 31/07/12 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Three times in the same day my power steering went out. Once when i started the car first thing in the morning and was backing our of my garage. Twice when i started driving forward after idling in a drive through line it went out. All three times i received warnings immediately after the power steering was lost that the power steering assist was out. Each time i had to turn the engine off and restart it to regain the power steering. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16100 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SALINE, MI |
VIN pattern | 1FMHK7D81CGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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