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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014105 | Incident Date: Mar, 25 2005 |
Consumer's City: CHAMPAIGN | Consumer's State: IL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:rear:springs:coil springs |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEHM55S71G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving on the highway heard a loud bang at the rear of the car. no obvious cause. continued to drive a few minutes, then heard a flapping noise indicating a flat tire. pulled over and replaced flat, left rear tire with a spare. drove to automobile service center, where it was discovered that the left/rear coil spring broke, puncturing the tire. put on new tire. broken coil spring has not yet been repaired.*ak |