Received recall notice 98i002000 in mail. Called dealership for appointment. Took vehicle in on appointed day. After arriving, was informd by service manager, that parts for coil springs were not available. Does not know when parts will be available, but would call owner when they come in.
1993 Mercury Sable suspension complaints
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While driving there is a thumping sound. Mechanic looked at the vehicle, stated one side was lower than the other. Another mechanic stated the coil spring in the rear caused tires to go out.
Dealer denied recall services of front coil spring.
Fuel filter and assembly failed.
Coil spring broke when pulling out of a parking space and a sharp edge punctured the tire.
Rear suspension control arm failed.
Suspension coil spring broke. Corrosion pit observed at origin of fracture. Coating on spring failed in area of fracture.
Left front coil spring broke when the vehicle was parked causing the front of the vehicle to drop.
The right front coil spring broke while driving between 60-65mph. *ak consumer stated vehicle dropped all at once while driving, spring wedged against tire causing a sudden stop.
Coil spring broke at the lower end of the spring as it leaves the support plate on the strut. The spring then telescopes over the strut. Had this happened at highway speed loss of vehicle control could have resulted.
Front end out of alignment, causing uneven tire wear.
Windshield wiper arms peeling/rusting wiper blades, causing poor visibility.
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