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Ford Mustang Steering Safety Report | Dec 25, 2013
Reported on Dec 25, 2013
WE WERE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND THE CAR STARTED ACTING LIKE IT WAS RUNNING OUT OFF GAS. THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED AND THE BRAKES LOCKED UP. WE NOW KNOW THE PROBLEM OCCURS ONLY WHEN SOMEONE SITS IN THE BACK SEAT BEHIND THE DRIVER. WE HAVE DUPLICATED THE PROBLEM NUMEROUS TIMES. SITTING IT THE BACK SEAT CAUSES SOMETHING TO SHORT OUT AND THE CAR DIES. THIS WAS VERY DANGEROUS IN REAL DRIVING CONDITIONS AND WE ARE LUCKY NO ONE WAS HURT. | |
Make: | Ford |
Model: | Mustang |
Manufactured by: | Ford Motor Company |
Year: | 2012 |
Was a crash reported? | N |
Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | OAKDALE CA |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1ZVBP8AM8C5 |
Mileage: | 37000 miles. |
Speed: | 55 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | |
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Was a police report filed? | N |
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