# 2000 FORD F-250 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
> NHTSA complaint `295866` · 2001-06-04 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-250
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 TO 30  MPH STEERING GEAR BOX FAILED.  WHEN VEHICLE WAS DIRECTED TO THE RIGHT, CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO REDIRECT  VEHICLE TO THE LEFT.   VEHICLE WENT INTO A DITCH AS A RESULT OF  CONSUMER NOT BEING ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE TO THE LEFT.   *AK  VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED.   *SLC
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