NHTSA Complaint #10269142 — 2002 MERCURY SABLE

STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10269142
Vehicle	2002 MERCURY SABLE
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	May 18, 2009
Date Filed	May 18, 2009
Mileage	55,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY SABLE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD BANG. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, HE NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT END COLLAPSED TO THE GROUND. HE STARTED THE VEHICLE AND HEARD A LOUD SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE TIRE WAS FLAT AND THAT SOMETHING HANGING FROM THE ENGINE SLICED THE TIRE. HE WAS UNABLE TO OPEN THE HOOD BECAUSE THE HOOD CABLE WAS DAMAGED DURING THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT IS IN THE PROCESS OF TOWING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 55,500.

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