NHTSA Complaint #10183528 — 1998 FORD TAURUS

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10183528
Vehicle 1998 FORD TAURUS
Component STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NH

Consumer Description

TODAY, FEB. 26,2007 I WAS SUMMONED BY THE MECHANIC WHERE I WAS GETTING THE OIL CHANGED. WHILE DOING THE SAFETY INSPECTION HE SHOWED ME THAT THE FRONT END SUPPORT RAILS OF THE CAR WHICH HOLDS THE ENGINE ARE RUSTING THROUGH! THE WHOLE CRADLE IS IN DANGER OF BREAKING OFF DUE TO THE RUST. THIS WILL NOT PASS INSPECTION HE TOLD ME NOT TO DRIVE THE CAR UNTIL IT GETS FIXED! THIS IS A DEFECT IN THE STEEL I HAVE NEVER HAD THIS HAPPEN BEFORE. *NM

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