NHTSA Complaint #10318548 — 2001 FORD TAURUS
SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10318548 |
| Vehicle | 2001 FORD TAURUS |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 71,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CT |
Consumer Description
ROUTINE DRIVING IS SUBURBS - BACK COIL SPRING BROKE IN 2001 TAURUS - THIS HAS BEEN A HUGE ISSUE AND FORD IS NOT HELPING OUT. THERE IS A RECALL ON HE FRONT SPRINGS, SO THEY WERE REPLACED FOR FREE, BUT THE BACK ONES COST MY 83 YEAR OLD MOTHER $1000. PLEASE DOING SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. MY BROTHER HAD A 2003 AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED. NO RECALL, SO HE HAD TO PAY ALL OF IT. I ONCE HAD A 2000 AND WHEN IT BROKE IT BLEW OUT THE TIRE AND I ALMOST KILLED ME, MY FAMILY AND ABOUT 10 OTHER PEOPLE ON THE HIGHWAY. THIS IS AS BAD AS THE TOYOTA THING. *TR
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