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2001 FORD ESCORT — STEERING:RACK AND PINION

crash1 injured · 327481 · 2001-12-28

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
ESCORT
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH STEERING FAILED, VEHICLE HIT GUARDRAIL. *AK CONSUMER IS AWAITING FOR FORD INSPECTOR TO INSPECT VEHICLE, HOWEVER NO RESPONSE FROM HOME OFFICE AS OF YET, CONSUMER STATES POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH RACK AND PINION, ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN THE ACCIDENT. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8001209
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown