NHTSA Complaint #10297676 — 2003 MERCURY SABLE

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10297676
Vehicle	2003 MERCURY SABLE
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	November 20, 2009
Date Filed	December 31, 2009
Mileage	63,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

2003 MERCURY SABLE WITH THE FIRST 5 YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE NORTHEAST. THE CAR IS NOW IN TAMPA FLORIDA. AT THANKSGIVING ONE OF THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS SNAPPED, PUNCTURING A TIRE...FORTUNATELY THE CAR WAS PARKED AT THE TIME. AS A RESULT BOTH FRONT COILS AND SUSPENSION HAD TO BE REPLACED ALONG WITH A TIRE. WE WERE TOLD THAT THE PREVIOUS 2 YEARS WERE RECALLED FOR THIS SAME PROBLEM IN THE NORTHERN STATES(WINTER SALT LEADS TO THIS PROBLEM). *TR

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