NHTSA Complaint #10380130 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10380130
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of Incident	August 1, 2010
Date Filed	February 3, 2011
Mileage	80,469 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED BY A LOCAL MECHANIC FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHEN THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING MUCH LOWER THAN NORMAL. THE MECHANIC FURTHER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE COILS SPRING WERE FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,469 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 82,000. UPDATED 03/22/11*LJ UPDATED 1/3/11 *CN

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