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NHTSA investigationEA97026

Investigation EA97026: 1993 Ford Taurus

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Nov 26, 1997
Closed
May 13, 1998
Model years
1993

Subject

Front suspension coil spring failure

Component: Suspension

Summary

Alleged the front suspension coil springs may fracture, permitting suspension collapse, possible tire puncture and the potential for compromise to vehicle safety

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

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