# 2002 LINCOLN LS — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `423906` · 2003-08-08 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LINCOLN
- **Model:** LS
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 18,000
- **Speed:** 10 mph
## Narrative
MAKING A SOFT RIGHT TURN AT SPEED OF 10MPH, ENGINE FAILED, SHIFTED INTO N TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHILE MOVING WITHOUT POWER STEERING, REAR-ENDED A FRONT VEHICLE.  ENGINE STARTED WITHOUT A PROBLEM AND HASNT HAPPENED SINCE.  DAMAGE TO FRONT VEHICLE WAS AT $310.  DAMAGE TO LS WAS AT $960.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*