Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001086747 Incident Date: Dec, 17 2001
Consumer's City: SOULSBYVILLE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: SABLE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM50U0WA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I hit sand that is on the road to help you from sliding on black ice,but in my case it made my car go sliding and i hit curb on right side of me,which knocked my hands off steering wheel.by the time i had my hands back on the wheel and braking i was on left side of road.at this point i was off the road and on the mud, which my brakes didn't do me any good i just keep going up and over into the canyon where i went down about 15-20 where i hit an oak tree head on.the back of my car went up in the air and went side ways slammed down on the drivers side of car.during all this neither of the air bags deployed.i received 31 stitches in face and separated ribs and bruised wrest and bumps and bruises. *ak