Ford prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the rack and pinion pinion shaft. Here is what owners need to know.
The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.
Improper servicing of the upper intermediate shaft could cause the shaft to separate, which can then result in a loss of steering control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford will notify the owners of vehicles whose repair records reflect that the upper intermediate steering shaft was repaired during the course of the prior recall 13V-385, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-704.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2005–2011 | Ford Crown Victoria |
| 2005–2011 | Lincoln Town Car |
| 2005–2011 | Mercury Grand Marquis |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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Check your VINWhat this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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