3.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
38,500 miles

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problem #2

Oct 182002

Town Car 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 77,000 miles
The consumer states that while pulling out the garage the outer tie rod fell off, unable to steer vehicle. Which could have caused a serious accident if vehicle was on the highway. Ts the front end was aligned. The consumer feels that there is an error with the type of tie rods being used on this vehicle. Scc

- Algonac, MI, USA

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problem #1

Jul 011997

Town Car

  • miles
Vehicle stalled after leaving home driveway, and on freeway for no apparent reason. Ford could not find a solution.

- Dallas, TX, USA

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