Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
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