NHTSA Complaint #564505 — 2001 FORD TAURUS STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	564505
Vehicle	2001 FORD TAURUS
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Date Filed	July 31, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES A RACCOON RAN ACROSS THE ROAD IN FRONT OF HIS VEHICLE, AND STRUCK THE FRONT BUMPER, THE BUMPER BEING CONSTRUCTED OF A FLEXIBLE PLASTIC DEFLECTED SO FAR THAT THE POINTED END OF A SCREW, WHICH IS PART OF THE BUMPER ASSEMBLY, STRUCK AND PUNCTURED THE POWER STEERING COOLER ASSEMBLY, WHICH LED TO THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID AND CONSEQUENTLY TO THE COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, CONSUMER STATED THE BUMPER ASSEMBLY DID NOT PERFORM AS ITS INTENDED PURPOSE.*JB

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