# 2002 FORD WINDSTAR — SUSPENSION
> NHTSA complaint `1203407` · 2015-07-28 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** WINDSTAR
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION
- **Miles at failure:** 230,000
- **Speed:** 60 mph
## Narrative
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY TO MEET ME FOR LUNCH AND ALL OF A SUDDEN WITH NO WARNING THE BACK AXLE BROKE GOING 60 MILES AN HOUR WHICH MADE HER LOSE CONTROL AND THEN CRASHED HER VAN IN A DITCH FORD SAYS THEY WON'T COVER IT BECAUSE IT'S PART OF NOT PART OF THE RECALL WHICH IS CRAP BECAUSE THEY RECALLED 500,000 MORE VANS JUST LIKE IT WITH THE SAME PROBLEM BUT THEY SAY THEY WON'T DO ANYTHING FOR ME DON'T UNDERSTAND
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