NHTSA Complaint #10319175 — 2002 MERCURY SABLE

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10319175
Vehicle	2002 MERCURY SABLE
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	March 12, 2010
Date Filed	March 12, 2010
Mileage	74,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY SABLE. HE HEARD AN UNUSUAL NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, AND UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE WAS FLAT. IN AN ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE DEFECTIVE TIRE, HE HEARD THE SAME NOISE A SECOND TIME. HE THEN NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE COIL SPRING HAD FRACTURED AND PUNCTURED THE TIRE THROUGH THE SIDEWALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 74000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 74000.

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