Issue ID | 1549661 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11191273 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 21/03/19 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving 60 mph my steering wheel seized completely, a bell started ringing, and an indicator light on my dashboard started flashing that steering failed. Please park safely. There was no warning and my car had been working perfectly before this happened. This caused serious threat of collision and grave bodily damage/death. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 53000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | RED LODGE, MT |
VIN pattern | 1FM5K8BH0HGXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
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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 | 60 |
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