NHTSA Complaint #10224119 — 1999 FORD TAURUS

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

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10224119
Vehicle	1999 FORD TAURUS
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Date of Incident	February 12, 2008
Date Filed	April 10, 2008
Mileage	130,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NH

Consumer Description

THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 2 MPH TO PULL INTO A PARKING SPACE HE HEARD A LOUD POOPING NOISE AND THEN NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT TIRE AND THE COIL SPRING BROKE. HE HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPAIRED THE VEHICLE ACCORDING TO RECALL#04V332000 AFFECTING THE SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS. HOWEVER THEY WOULD NOT REPLACE THE TIRE AS A FREE REMEDY THAT WOULD ONLY COVER THE EXPENSE FOR THE PARTS THEY WERE AFFECTED BY THE RECALL. HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND THEY DID NOT PROVIDE HIM WITH ANY ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 130,000. (CC)

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