Chicago Paddling-Fi****ng wrote:
> underdog <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Chicago Paddling-Fi****ng wrote:
>>> Not sure what I got into, I don't recall any big potholes, but today
just
>>> out of the blue the car started making noise when i'd turn, almost
sounded
>>> like a tool rolling around up there.
>>>
>> what year car do you have?
>> I had a 2000 ZX3 the strut spring broke when I drove it out of the
>> dealer after an oil change, ford had extended the warranty on the
spring
>> to 100k miles, so I got it changed under warranty.
>
> Yep, that's what it is...
>
> I dropped it off at a local independent shop and he and I went to take
it for
> a ride this morning and we didn't even get out of his lot before he said
> "Broken spring". It's still under warranty (10 year or 150k miles) so I
dropped
> it off at the dealer. Not sure when I'll get it back.
>
> We have a severe pothole problem here but I don't recall hitting
anything
> around the time it broke, but the time I broke the balljoint I didn't
feel
> that pothole either...
>
> I'm impressed though about the warranty (I just hope it's not going to
take
> as long for the part to arrive as my cruise control for the truck :-(
).
>
I didn't hit a pothole, it went when I backed out from the dealer, it
was ok when I went in, they had the part the next day and didn't take
long to install either. So they bumped the warranty up to 150k now?


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