1998 FORD ESCORT — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 FORD ESCORT — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Start: 1998-04-04

2 injured · 105131 · 1998-04-27

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: ESCORT
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 2
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

DRIVING ON A STRAIGHT ROAD, VEHICLE VEERED TO THE RIGHT, LOST CONTROL, OVERCORRECTED, AND HIT A GUARDRAIL ON LEFT SIDE OF ROAD, BECAME AIRBORN AND FLEW 60 FEET OVER CREEK. TWO WERE INJURED, AND VEHICLE SUFFERED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 534904
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown