Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006105374 Incident Date: May, 31 2006
Consumer's City: MAUMEE Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS Model Year: 2002
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#: 1FAHP55U52G Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 09 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford taurus. while driving 15 mph, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. she noticed that the rear passenger side tire was flat. upon further investigation, she noticed the rear coil spring had punctured the tire. the mechanic replaced both rear coil springs. approximately eleven months later, the front driver side coil spring failed and punctured the tire. the dealer replaced both front coil springs. there is a recall for front coil springs on the 2001 ford taurus (recall # 04v332000). the contact feels that her vehicle should be included in the recall. the current mileage is 84,000 and failure mileage was 69,000. updated 07/06/07. *jb