NHTSA Complaint #10133565 — 1998 FORD ESCORT

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10133565
Vehicle	1998 FORD ESCORT
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Date of Incident	January 1, 2005
Date Filed	August 19, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD ESCORT WAGON. WHILE HAVING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON VEHICLE THE MECHANIC FOUND THAT THE REAR COIL SPRING BROKE WITH SOMETHING HOLDING IT INTO PLACE. THE REAR COIL SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT SHE HAS NOT CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER.*AK

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