NHTSA Complaint #10231641 — 2002 FORD TAURUS
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10231641 |
| Vehicle | 2002 FORD TAURUS |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 67,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. IN APPROXIMATELY DECEMBER OF 2007, THE CONTACT HAD TO REPLACE THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE AND SPRING. ON JUNE 12, 2008, HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A REPAIR SHOP FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND WAS INFORMED THAT BOTH REAR SPRINGS FAILED. THE COST FOR BOTH FAILURES WAS OVER $1,000. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE RECALL DID NOT INCLUDE THE 2002 FORD TAURUS. THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY AND WAS NOT TAKEN TO A FORD DEALER FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER WOULD NOT PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. THE RECALL NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 67,000.
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