Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006089940 Incident Date: Dec, 24 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:rear:springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP53U71A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 27 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact's vehicle was in a crash due to the strut failure. the contact said that she was driving 40 mph under dry conditions when the failure accurred. the contact's vehicle spun and then hit a tree. she stated that she had a mechanic look at the vehicle. and mechanictold her that the coil spring was the cause of the failure. she also stated that she had the crashed car in driveway.*ak update (june 17, 2008): ms. edward said that she was driving around a curve when she suddenly lost control of her 2001 ford taurus and struck a tree. the mechanical told her that it was a rear (not front) suspension spring had failed. the crashed vehicle was towed back to her house and sat there since (not repaired).