NHTSA Complaint #10321566 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10321566
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Date of Incident	March 8, 2010
Date Filed	March 23, 2010
Mileage	83,440 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE IN REVERSE, HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL WAS DRAGGING AND THE TIRE WAS FLAT. HE REMOVED THE TIRE AND OBSERVED THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRING WAS FRACTURED AND PUNCTURED THE TIRE. THE COIL SPRING AND STABILIZER WERE REPLACED BY THE CONTACT. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT BECAUSE THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON HIS VEHICLE, THEY COULD NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 83,500 AND THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 83,440.

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