NHTSA Complaint #10072489 — 2000 FORD RANGER

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10072489
Vehicle	2000 FORD RANGER
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Date of Incident	October 6, 2003
Date Filed	May 12, 2004
Mileage	37,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

TAILGATE SUPPORT FOR FORD RANGER 2000 4X4. SUPPORT ON RIGHT SIDE BROKE WHEN PERSON SIT ON IT. ON INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND THE CABLE WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH AND BEING HELD BYI THE HARD PLASTIC SURROUNDING THE CABLE.

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