NHTSA Complaint #10404193 — 2002 MERCURY SABLE

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10404193
Vehicle	2002 MERCURY SABLE
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	May 30, 2011
Date Filed	June 2, 2011
Mileage	104,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS 2002 MERCURY SABLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING, SHE HEARD A LOUD NOISE, AND NOTICED THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE WAS FLAT DUE TO THE COIL SPRING WHICH BROKE IN HALF AND PUNCTURED THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED INTO THE DRIVEWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS, THE STABILIZER LINK, AND TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT ASSIST WITH THE REPAIR, BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V332000 SUSPENSION: FRONT: SPRINGS: COIL SPRINGS. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILES WERE 104,000.

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