NHTSA Complaint #984628 — 1988 MERCURY SABLE

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	984628
Vehicle	1988 MERCURY SABLE
Component	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident	May 1, 1996
Date Filed	May 20, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

THE SUB-FRAME MOUNTS RUSTED AND DROPPED THE ENGINE AND THE TRANSMISSION, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

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