NHTSA Complaint #541754 — 1998 MERCURY SABLE

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	541754
Vehicle	1998 MERCURY SABLE
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Date of Incident	September 4, 1998
Date Filed	September 28, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

REAR LEFT WINDOW EXPLODES AND SATTERS AND FALLS INTO CAR WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH. POLICE REPORT STATES NO EVIDENCE OF ANYTHING CAUSING WINDOW TO BREAK. FORD REFUSES TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY.

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