NHTSA Complaint #10202743 — 1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10202743
Vehicle	1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Date of Incident	July 16, 2007
Date Filed	September 12, 2007
Mileage	78,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AZ

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD SNAP COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, BUT WAS ABLE TO STOP WITH THE BRAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER LOWER CONTROL ARM SNAPPED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 98V322000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT), HOWEVER, THE RECALL EXPIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 84,600.

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