NHTSA Complaint #10122449 — 1997 FORD ESCORT SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10122449
Vehicle	1997 FORD ESCORT
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
Date of Incident	May 30, 2005
Date Filed	May 30, 2005
Mileage	96,755 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	00

Consumer Description

VEHICLE BEING SERVICED AND TECHNICIAN NOTICED THAT BOTH REAR SPRINGS WERE BROKEN IN THE SAME LOCATION. NO INDICATION FROM DRIVE OF VEHICLE THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM BUT WAS TOLD BY TECHNICIAN THAT SPRING COULD COME INTO CONTACT WITH TIRE THUS CAUSING A BLOW-OUT.

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