Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006074125 Incident Date: Jul, 21 2006
Consumer's City: BRODHEADSVILLE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS 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#: 1FAHP55SX1A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 03 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 21 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: while driving through normal road conditions at 30 mph a rubbing noise was heard. while driving slowly to the independent repair shop for inspection of the tires, the tire blew. the contact stated that the rear passenger side spring coils fractured blowing out the rear tire, fracturing both rear struts and the rear driver side springs. prior to this incident a recall remedy #04v332000 pertaining to front coil springs was performed by the dealer. the manufacturer denied service for the rear coils under the original recall. updated 9/20/2006 - *nm