NHTSA Complaint #10169199 — 2002 FORD TAURUS
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10169199 |
| Vehicle | 2002 FORD TAURUS |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 24,120 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CT |
Consumer Description
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE REVERSING IN THE DRIVEWAY, AN EXPLOSION WAS HEARD AND THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT TIRE WENT FLAT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP, WHO DETERMINED THE STRUT HAD FRACTURED AND PUNCTURED THE TIRE. THE FRONT STRUTS WERE REPLACED.
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