2002 FORD EXPLORER — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2002 FORD EXPLORER — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Start: 2007-03-28

crash · 618513 · 2007-03-29

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: EXPLORER
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Miles at failure: 79,000
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY FORD EXPLORER LOST CONTROL WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY. WHILE CHANGING LANES THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STRAIGHTEN. THE TRUCK FISHTAILED SEVERAL TIME BEFORE SPINNING OUT. VEHICLES CRASHED INTO RETAINING WALL. TIE ROD WAS BROKEN ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10186437
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown