| Issue ID | 856843 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10399185 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKZ |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 15/03/11 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 lincoln mkz. The contact stated that the vehicle drifted to the left abnormally. The contact stated that the failure would occur most frequently when traveling at highway speeds of 60 mph and above. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who was unable to locate a failure within the steering. The vehicle was not repaired. The current mileage was approximately 4,000 and the failure mileage was 359. Updated 06/0611 *bf updated 1/24/2012 *ln |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 359 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GROSS POINTE PARK, MI |
| VIN pattern | 3LNHL2GCXBRXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 01/03/11 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | VARSITY LINCOLN |
| Dealer's telephone number | 800-837-5682 |
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