| Issue ID | 1664712 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11327133 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 25/05/20 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle loss power steering assist which made it difficult to steer the vehicle. The contact stated that extra effort was needed to maneuver the vehicle. The contact turned off and then restarted the vehicle and regained power steering assist temporarily. Ken grody ford san bernardino (1121 w colton ave, redlands, ca 92374, (909)793-3211) was contacted and informed of the failure. The contact was informed to have the vehicle taken to the dealer to be diagnosed which was still pending. The contact was provided a repair cost from an independent mechanic of $1,700. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 72,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 72000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WEST COVINA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTFW1EF1CFXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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