Issue ID | 166040 |
Internal NHTSA # | 709123 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | LINCOLN |
Model | NAVIGATOR |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 03/05/99 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | In attempt to fix problem dealer balanced tires, replaced tires and channged drive shaft twice. Lincoln customer assistances said there was something not right but could do nothing. The viabration is becoming more violent with age and i am concerned that the viabrating part come loose and that myself or a passen be injured. Ford engineers know there is a problem. Fix the problem, explain the problem vouch ang for the saftey of the vehicle when operating at 62 mph a the viabration is present?? |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SIMI VALLEY, CA |
VIN pattern | 5LMRU27L1WLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/12/98 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 62 |
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