# 2013 FORD TAURUS — SUSPENSION
> NHTSA complaint `1053669` · 2014-04-05 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION
- **Speed:** 10 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING, THE WHEEL FELL OFF THE VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE SWERVED. THIS OCCURRED AT A LOW SPEED (10MPH)    UPON MORE CLOSELY INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, IT APPEARS THAT THE AXLE WAS BROKEN OFF OF THE VEHICLE. I HAVE A PHOTO OF THE BROKEN PIECE OF THE VEHICLE, AS WELL AS PHOTOS OF THE BROKEN SITUATION OF THE VEHICLE.    THIS CAR WAS RENTED THROUGH BUDGET RENTAL CAR AGENCY, AND I DO NOT KNOW IF RESPONSIBILITY ALSO LIES WITH THE RENTAL CAR COMPANY AS WELL.  *TR
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*