NHTSA Complaint #10324553 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10324553
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	March 6, 2010
Date Filed	April 8, 2010
Mileage	81,781 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AS SHE WAS DRIVING IN REVERSE AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE FRONT END LOCKED UP ON THE DRIVER SIDE BREAKING THE STRUT ASSEMBLY SPRING AND THE LEFT SWAY BAR LINK. AS A RESULT, THE TIRE ON THE DRIVER SIDE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE STRUT ASSEMBLY SPRING AND THE LEFT SWAY BAR LINK WERE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OUTSIDE OF THE WARRANTY AND HAD NO OPEN RECALLS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,781.

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