# 2002 FORD FOCUS — SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
> NHTSA complaint `627658` · 2007-06-19 · 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:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- **Miles at failure:** 90,000
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
THE FRONT COIL SPRING BROKE WHILE DOING 70 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE COIL SPRING DUG INTO FRONT TIRE.  LOCKING OF FRONT TIRE FORCED ME OFF THE ROAD.  THANKFULLY, I WAS ABLE TO COME TO A REST IN THE BORROW PIT.  *AK
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