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2002 FORD EXCURSION — STEERING

crash · 1440292 · 2018-01-15

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXCURSION
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
259,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE BACKING THE VEHICLE I FELT A POP AND THEN THERE WAS NO STEERING CONTROL. I LOOKED UNDER THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE TIE ROD CONNECTION TO THE PITMAN ARM HAD SNAPPED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11062779
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown