NHTSA Complaint #10954971 — 1999 FORD CONTOUR STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10954971
Vehicle	1999 FORD CONTOUR
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	February 14, 2017
Date Filed	February 15, 2017
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

REAR FRAME, SUSPENSION RUSTED COMPLETELY INTO AN WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND THREW ME INTO DITCH. THIS IS COMPLETELY NOT ACCEPTABLE. I HAVE 1960'S CARS %100 BETTER THAN THIS . I KNOW THIS IS A 1999 BUT THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE. CAN ANYTHING BE DONE.

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