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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007113636 | Incident Date: Jul, 24 2007 |
Consumer's City: GILBOA | Consumer's State: NY |
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:front:springs:coil springs |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP53231A | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 29 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford taurus. while driving 50 mph, the front and rear coil springs fractured. the service shop replaced the rear springs in the latter part of 2006. the contact stated that the failure sounded as if a stone had struck the undercarriage of the vehicle. the current and failure mileages were 100,000. the consumer stated the front and rear coil springs broke in a relatively short period time. the front coil springs in the front didn't just break in one place, but in two places . the front strut mount was also punctured and had to be replaced. updated 08/16/07.*jb |