Issue ID | 456529 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10052931 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | MERCURY |
Model | SABLE |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 09/01/04 |
Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | When beginning to back car out of garage, driver's side front coil spring failed. Left fender sagged noticeably and piece of spring was found on floor of garage under car. After having car towed to repair shop, investigation showed right side front coil spring to also be broken, but still in place. *la |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 133195 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BRANDON, MS |
VIN pattern | 1MELM50U2SAXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 15/11/96 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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