Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000135939 Incident Date: Dec, 06 2000
Consumer's City: SAUSALITO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly:leaf
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR10U7WU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 31 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was at a stop sign & had heard a loud clunk & clang. then, there was a lot of rattling and it got worse as vehicle moved. then, something fell. pulled over. noticed leaf spring had partially broken. there was some rust on it. mechanic indicated entire rear left leaf spring needed to be replaced, had parts. *ak *slc