NHTSA Complaint #768804 — 1992 MERCURY SABLE

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	768804
Vehicle	1992 MERCURY SABLE
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	October 22, 2002
Date Filed	November 1, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

BOTH COIL SPRINGS FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. PIECES OF SPRING ALMOST FELL OUT AND CONTACTED TIRE. COULD HAVE RESULTED IN PUNCTURE AT HIGH SPEED. DT

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