NHTSA complaint: 2014 FORD FLEX — STEERING
type: Event
additional type: https://schema.org/AccidentReport
start date: 2018-11-28
description: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FLEX. WHILE REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING ABILITY. THE CONTACT HAD TO ENGAGE THE STEERING WHEEL WITH FORCE, WHICH CAUSED AN INJURY TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A PERSONAL MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED. ALSO, THE FUEL PUMP FAILED OVER SIX MONTHS AGO. THE PERSONAL MECHANIC REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE. AN UNKNOWN FORD DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V250000 (STEERING) AND 16V621000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE STEERING FAILURE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 86,000. *TT CONSUMER STATED DEALERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED.*JB
organizer: Ford Motor Company
publisher: AI Analytics
license: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
source: https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/
source organization: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation

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property ID: NHTSA Complaint ID
value: 1521809

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