Issue ID | 500937 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10088875 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | MERCURY |
Model | SABLE |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 06/06/04 |
Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Car was parked in drive when got in to drive would not move. After inspection we found that the coil spring had sheared off and was laying right by vehicle. Upon further inspection found both sides to be broken. Car has not been driven rough and was still in good condition otherwise. Nothing has been done at this time but contacted dealer and would cost major to repair.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WALNUT, IL |
VIN pattern | 1MELM50U2SGXXXXXX |
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 | 08/05/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | FISCH MOTORS |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | WALNUT |
Dealer's state code | IL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 61376 |