NHTSA Complaint #10206216 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10206216
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
Date of Incident	October 16, 2007
Date Filed	October 18, 2007
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION SPRING SNAPPED. AS A RESULT, A JAGGED METAL ROD RUBBED AGAINST THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE AND CAUSED IT TO BLOW OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT BEING DRIVEN WHEN THE REAR SUSPENSION SNAPPED. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY BEING INSPECTED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 55,000. UPDATED 12/12/07

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