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2003 FORD TAURUS — SUSPENSION:REAR

crash1 injured · 545874 · 2005-07-25

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT: 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE REAR SUSPENSION COLLAPSED WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH. THE PIECE THAT BROKE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP AND SHE WAS TOLD IT WAS A DEFECT FROM THE BEGINNING. THE CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND IT WAS TOTALED. THERE WAS A POLICE REPORT FILED. HER DAUGHTER HAS A CUT BEHIND HER NECK AND A HEMATOMA ON HER KNEE. SHE IS STILL HAVING PROBELMS WITH HER LEG. THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TIRE FELL OVER. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10129983
Machine
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