Issue ID | 437891 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10038838 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 13/09/03 |
Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While making a mild left turn into driveway, right tie-rod just popped off causing loss of control. No warning of any type not even 1 sound or problem leading up to incident, never had any current damage or accidents, purely faulty component. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 40300 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | TULSA, OK |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 15/11/02 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 4 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | FORD OF TULSA-SAND SPRINGS |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | SAND SPRINGS |
Dealer's state code | |
Dealer's ZIP code | 74112 |