NHTSA Complaint #522318 — 1987 FORD TAURUS

STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	522318
Vehicle	1987 FORD TAURUS
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	August 25, 1997
Date Filed	November 20, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

REAR BODY MOUNTS OF THE SUBFRAME CORRODED AND FAILED. THE SUBFRAME DROPPED, PULLING APART THE STEERING COLUMN. THE DRIVER LOST ALL STEERING CONTROL WHILE DRIVING. THE CONSUMER FOUND OUT A RECALL CAMPAIGN 93V106001 AND 93V106000, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE'S VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PARTICULAR RECALL.

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