| Issue ID | 1152898 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10680205 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKZ |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 05/09/14 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MO |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On spetember 5, 2014, i was traveling in missouri. The car didn't seem to handle as it should. I had a stop sign, and it seemed to be okay then. I decided to slow down in case there was an issue. The first curve i came to, the car would not turn right, and went down a steep embankment. According to the police report, i was never able to steer it right towards the road again. My left knee was injured. Also, the car needed a new pcm. ... Updated 01/29/15 *bf |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 34000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF) |
| City and State | CAMPHILL, IL |
| VIN pattern | 3LNHL2GC4CRXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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