NHTSA Complaint #10115275 — 1998 FORD EXPEDITION SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10115275
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
Date of Incident	March 16, 2005
Date Filed	March 16, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NC

Consumer Description

A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE RIGHT FRONT COLLAPSED ONTO THE GROUND. VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE MOVED. DRIVER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT SPRINGS TORSION BAR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

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