Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024141 Incident Date: May, 26 2005
Consumer's City: LOS GATOS 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#: 1FTYR14X4WP Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 12 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 22 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At approximately 150,000 vehicle miles, the middle leaf on both rear springs has fractured just in front of the rear axle. discovered 5/27/2005 when the broken piece fell out of the left spring. subsequently discovered the identical piece was missing from the right side. recovered piece shows fatigue failure.