| Issue ID | 1430840 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11053448 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKT |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 02/12/17 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 lincoln mkt. While driving approximately 25-35 mph, the service power steering warning indicator illuminated and the vehicle became very difficult to steer. The vehicle was taken to hertrich capitol lincoln (1127 s dupont hwy, dover, de 19901, (302) 241-0087) where it was diagnosed that the steering gear needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 64,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 64000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DOVER, DE |
| VIN pattern | 2LMHJ5AT3ABXXXXXX |
| 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 | 25 |
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