| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006057424 | Incident Date: Feb, 21 2006 |
| Consumer's City: HOWELL | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | 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#: 1MEFM55S91A | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 26 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On 2/22/06 the right rear coil spring on my 2001 mercury sable fractured. the vehicle was traveling at 30 m.p.h. on a smooth paved roadway. the sable has just over 80,000 miles. when the coil spring fractured, it caused severe damage to the brand new tire, leaving it unusable. i was advised by mercury, the would not cover repair cost because there is no open recall for the rear springs, just the front. i am in the process of purchasing a new spring ($50 )& tire ($150). it will cost $80 in labor to make repairs & $45 for an alignment. total cost to me: $325!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *jb |
