NHTSA Complaint #10295020 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10295020
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	December 26, 2005
Date Filed	December 8, 2009
Mileage	49,417 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

DROVE CAR OVER 110 MI, PARKED THE CAR, NEXT MORNING, NOTED THAT TIRE WAS FLAT DUE TO BROKEN COIL SPRING. I LIVE IN WESTERN NEW YORK WHERE ROADS ARE TREATED BY SALT. I WAS INFORMED BY FORD DEALER THAT THESE CONDITIONS MOST LIKELY CAUSED FRONT PASSENGER COIL SPRING TO BREAK AND PUNCTURE THE FRONT TIRE SIDEWALL WHICH WAS NOT REPAIRABLE. (POLICE NOTIFIED DUE TO ALTERNATE PARKING RESTRICTION. VEHICLE REQUIRED TOW.) *TR

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