NHTSA investigationDP84002
Investigation DP84002: 1981–1982 Mercury Lynx
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Oct 11, 1983
- Closed
- Aug 13, 1984
- Model years
- 1981–1982
Subject
Loss of steering control
Component: Unknown or other
Summary
Loss of steering control
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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