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| Northern US Ford Crown Vic Recall, Steering Failure Risk |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V385000
Component(s): STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 355,000
SUMMARY:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Severe corrosion can seize the lower intermediate shaft which may cause the upper intermediate shaft to collapse and the steering column lower bearing to separate.CONSEQUENCE:
If the lower bearing separates, the vehicle may experience a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
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