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Complaint 297827

1998 FORD E-150 • STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM • incident Nov 1, 1999

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
297827
Make
FORD
Model
E-150
Model Year
1998
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Incident Date
Nov 1, 1999
Date Received
Jun 18, 2001
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING PUMP ASSEMBLY BECAME DETACHED FROM FRAME. THIS MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER. *AK POWER STEERING UNIT DETACHES FROM FRAME, PULLS BOLTS THROUGH I-B MOUNT POSITION, FATIGUES METAL, IMPOSSIBLE TO REPAIR AND IS A CONTINUOUS PROBLEM, FORD REFUSES TO CORRECT. *SLC

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