Issue ID | 1363947 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10966488 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 17/03/17 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was driving steering wheel locked as i was making a right turn, locked it as i was half way on the turn. This happened on the 10th of march. Today 3/17/17 as i was reversing it locked again good thing i wasn't on freeway or in high traffic area. I purchase vehicle from hyundai gilroy in gilroy ca which they werent help at all. I just bought this vehicle end of december 16'. They just blew me off and i was told i wasn't under warranty nor any recalls on this vehicle. I did some research looks like i am not the only one dealing with this issue. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HOLLISTER, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FM5K8D85FGXXXXXX |
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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