The federal safety agency recall 04v332000; ford has issued a front coil springs recall. This vehicle was not included in the recall. The parts still were unavailable from the manufacturer. Consumer has been waiting since september for the parts.
2001 Mercury Sable suspension complaints
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Consumer received recall 04v332000/ manufacturer's recall 04s17/04m04. Contacted dealership, and was informed no parts were available for the front coil spring repairs.
The driver's side rear coil spring broke and caused the tire to be punctured while driving. The car was taken in for repair and found that the passenger rear coil spring was also broken. Called ford and found that there was a recall for the front springs only. The car is currently not safe to drive. My sable has 23,000 miles on it.
Recall notice for defect in ford and lincoln mercury. *bf suspension:front:springs:coil springs recall id number : 04v332000.
The consumer received a recall for the vehicle's coil springs. The repairs can not be made until december 2004 because the parts are not available. *nm
While driving rear coil spring punctured the rear tires. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
Rear passenger side coil spring broke , puncturing the tire. Recall 04v332000 was issued concerning front coil spring. However, the manufacturer stated the rear was not affected, and the claim could not be honored.
Recall regarding front coil springs on 2001 mercury sable. *mr mercury/ford stated the part would not be available until december. *sc
Rear driver's side coil spring fractured completely while driving puncturing the driver's side rear tire.*mr the manufacturer has issued a recall on the front coil springs but not the rear.
Vehicle failed the pennsylvania state inspection. Vehicle was taken to the dealership, and technician replaced the upper and lower ball joints on both sides.
Consumer received recall 04332000, however, recall repairs could not be done because parts will not be available for until december 2004.
While backing out of the driveway, the front driver side coil spring broke. As a result, the tire was punctured, almost tipping the vehicle over. *ak when it was discovered that the left front coil had broken, it sliced the tire across the top and caused the link on the sway bar to break. *sc
I had a coil spring on the front passengerside brake an cut my tire. If I was on a highway going sixty five I could have killed someone or my passengers .there is more to this story than this if you want to call me.now what I want is to get the word out to the other people that have this car a mercury sable 2001 to have it checked right away and maybe we can save some lives.when I picked my car up today from the ford dealer where it was being fixed he told me they had another call today the23 it happened to someone else. Thank you mrs. C.vreeland.
At highway speeds, vehicle sways and veers excessively in moderate crosswinds.
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