# 1999 MERCURY TRACER — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
> NHTSA complaint `157647` · 1999-07-07 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** TRACER
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT 65MPH  STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP, RESULTING IN A COLLISION.   VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.   DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.  *AK
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