| Issue ID | 612178 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10175814 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 10/11/06 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while driving 50 mph, the vehicle shook violently, and pulled to both the left and right. Excessive force was required to keep the vehicle moving straight. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer on 3 different occasions, where the dealer was unable to determine the problem. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3500 |
| Number of Occurences | 3 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BARDSTOWN, KY |
| VIN pattern | 1FTRF12W26KXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 24/01/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| 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 | BILL COLLINS FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 502-459-9550 |
| Dealer's city | LOUISVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | KY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 40218 |