Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 1999

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004288550 Incident Date: Jun, 07 2004
Consumer's City: FINDLAY Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: SABLE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM53S3XA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 15 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 18 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: There were no events leading up to the failure. coil spring failed and broke going out of our driveway, puncturing inner side wall of front left tire. we got a replacement strut and coil spring assembly from a salvage yard costing $53.30. new tire costing $59.73. old coil spring showed no signs of abnormal corrosion so it should not have failed. we still have all old parts.*ak