NHTSA Complaint #10225016 — 2001 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10225016
Vehicle 2001 FORD TAURUS
Component SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 104,799 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IL

Consumer Description

NOISE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE. SOUNDED LIKE BRAKE PAD STICKING. AFTER A COUPLE OF MILES OF DRIVING THE TIRE BLEW OUT. WHEN INVESTIGATING TIRE FAILURE IT WAS FOUND THE SPRING HAD BROKEN AND PUNCTURED THE TIRE. THE FAILURE JUST HAPPENED TODAY THEREFORE THERE HAS BEEN NO RESOLUTION. VEHICLE WILL HAVE TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. *TR

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