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2012 FORD EXPLORER — STEERING

crash1 injured · 1250217 · 2016-01-05

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
45,795
Speed
15 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

WHILE MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT, CAUSING MY VEHICLE TO VEER INTO A BRICK MAILBOX AND DITCH. RESULTING IN MAJOR DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE AND MAILBOX. ALSO CAUSING INJURY TO MY RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10818216
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown