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2017 FORD EXPEDITION — STEERING

crash1 injured · 1957559 · 2024-01-12

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPEDITION
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STEERING
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

Vehicle lost power steering as it was parking. A message flashed on screen. Throttle surged. Hit a car on left. In an attempt to avoid the car on left, vehicle lunged to the right and hit a second vehicle. -Steering failed. -Two other vehicles were impacted. Steering pulled drivers had and damaged her thumb. Will require surgery. -Body shop confirmed that steering is still not functional after being towed. -Vehicle has not been inspected yet. -Some warning message flashed during the incident but was not visible after.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11565067
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown