Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006104615 Incident Date: Nov, 05 2006
Consumer's City: BOCA RATON Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR44E42T Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 03 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 07 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford ranger. while driving at low speeds around 20 mph there was a popping noise in the front of the vehicle. the noise was also heard while making left and right turns. the dealer stated that the lower ball joints had excessive pry and could possibly separate. the lower ball joints were replaced at the owners expense. there have been no failures since the vehicle was repaired. the failure mileage was 37000 and the current mileage was 44000.