NHTSA Complaint #10257062 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10257062
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	January 30, 2009
Date Filed	January 31, 2009
Mileage	57,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

2002 FORD TAURUS SES PURCHASED 12/31/01. FRONT COIL SPRING BROKE, SLASHED TIRE AS I BACKED OUT OF GARAGE. ON INSPECTION, A PIECE OF THE STRUT BROKE AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO A REAR COIL SPRING WAS BROKEN AND STRUT WAS DAMAGED. NOW HAVING TO REPLACE 4 COIL SPRINGS, THE STRUTS AND 4 TIRES. $1700, WITH ONLY 56, 000 MILES ON THE CAR. I WILL CONTACT FORD ABOUT THIS. THERE WAS A RECALL THROUGH 2001 AND MANY DOCUMENTED INCIDENTS ON THE INTERNET CHATS ABOUT THE 2002 COIL SPRINGS. I FEEL FORD SHOULD BE ACCOUNTABLE AND SHOULD HAVE INCLUDED THE 2002 MODEL ALSO IN THE RECALL. PLEASE ADVISE *TR

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