Some tires have deflated due to contact with a broken spring.

Suspension — Front — Springs — Coil Springs

Summary
This is not a safety recall in accordance with the Safety Act. However, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the Agency. Vehicle description: 1998 Ford Contour/Mercury Mystique passenger vehicles built at the Kansas City assembly plant. The front coil springs could potentially fracture due to corrosion.
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Ford is extending the warranty for front coil spring replacement for the front coil springs for 10 years from original date of sale of a vehicle or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first.
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Date Announced
AUG 08, 2001
Vehicles Affected
203,426
NHTSA Campaign #
01I013000
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