| Issue ID | 1056544 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10578710 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | TOWN CAR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 01/04/14 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2010 lincoln town car. Consumer writes in regards to steering linkage shaft due to corrosion recall. Consumer states 2004 lincoln town car with same issue is not under recall. *smd the consumer stated he had difficulty turning the steering wheel due to corrosion of the linkage shaft being very corroded. The cost of the repair was $ 296. 80. It had rusted out and made the vehicle nearly impossible to turn. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | FOND DU LAC, WI |
| VIN pattern | 1LNHM81W548XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
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