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2013 Lincoln MKZ Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1073292
Internal NHTSA #	10596288
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKZ
Model Year	2013
File date	04/06/14
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Incident occurred after turning right from a full stop at a stop light onto curvy road with moderate downhill slope and construction barricades on the passenger side. Traffic was approaching in opposite lane. Road was curving to the right. Front collision avoidance audible alarm and flashing red light activated. At the same time, another alarm sounded and a warning screen came the dashboard indicating that there was a malfunction in the power assist steering. The steering wheel became nearly impossible to turn, and the car began to veer into oncoming traffic. Only with great effort was i able to pull the car to the right and back into my own lane to avoid a head on collision. Car is not drivable and is being towed this morning.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	7071
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BOERNE, TX
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
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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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Lincoln MKZ Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Lincoln MKZ Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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