Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
071312/01/200707251410021218Power steering fluid leaks from steering rack and pump attachment joints. *kb updated 2/27/08. *nj03/23/2007

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STEERING
06/01/201125000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2008 mercury milan. the contact stated that the steering wheel would vibrate while driving 60 mph. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and they were unable to diagnose a failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the contact also stated that the rear tires would rub against the frame of the vehicle while driving at all speeds. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, but no repairs were performed. in addition, the contact stated that she had to depress the accelerator to the floor in order to accelerate. the vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 25,000. sm.
01/13/200825000
 Tl*the contact owns a 2008 mercury milan. while driving approximately 25 mph whenever it snows, the snow gets caught inside the wheels. the vehicle was off balance which caused it to shake and it became difficult to control the steering wheel. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer; however, the dealer has not diagnosed the failure. the failure has occurred for two years and it has become progressively worse. the contact is concerned that a crash could occur. the failure mileage was 25,000.