| Issue ID | 1694779 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11362454 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKS |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 01/10/20 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving my car it instantly lost steering no forewarning lights. It was very difficult to turn or control the car. I took it to lincoln and they said they can't cover this exact thing these cars have a recall on because my car was past the warranty. They even charged me to look at it because its past warranty. My car is 4,000 miles past coverage soo they're charging me $2800 for a malfunction that is noted a flaw for this same car. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 154000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HAZEL CREST, IL |
| VIN pattern | 1LNHL9FT5BGXXXXXX |
| 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 | 40 |
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