| Issue ID | 1600812 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11255415 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKS |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 12/09/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 lincoln mks. While driving 60 mph, the power steering completely failed and the steering warning indicator illuminated as the power steering failed. The contact was able to take the vehicle to crescent ford (100 old winston rd, high point, nc 27265, 336-869-2181) where the contact was informed that there was a recall on the vehicle. Upon investigation, the contact found nhtsa campaign number: 15v340000 (steering) that applied to the 2011 and 2012 mks models; however, a recall was not placed on the 2010 models. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced the same failure with his vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 168,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 168000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | THOMASVILLE, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1LNHL9FT0AGXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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