NHTSA Complaint #886433 — 1998 FORD CONTOUR

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	886433
Vehicle	1998 FORD CONTOUR
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	March 12, 2001
Date Filed	April 23, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

LEFT STRUT SPRING BROKE, THEN 30 DAYS LATER RIGHT ONE BROKE.*AK

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