NHTSA Complaint #879743 — 1998 FORD WINDSTAR

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	879743
Vehicle	1998 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Date of Incident	April 3, 2000
Date Filed	February 5, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH FRONT TWO COIL SPRINGS BROKE AND VEHICLE'S FRONT DROPPED. *AK ALSO A TIRE ON THE RIGHT SIDE BLEW OUT. THE SPRING WAS REPLACED. *YH

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