# 1990 MERCURY COUGAR — STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
> NHTSA complaint `82742` · 1997-07-29 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** COUGAR
- **Year:** 1990
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOUT 2O MPH THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT ANY WARNING.  CONSUMER HAD NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE.  CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED AND THEY TOLD THE CONSUMER THAT IT WAS A FAULTY STEERING RACK.  CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER.  *AK
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