NHTSA Complaint #10712963 — 1995 FORD RANGER

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10712963
Vehicle	1995 FORD RANGER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	December 17, 2014
Date Filed	April 26, 2015
Mileage	194,785 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE 3 OF THE 4 SHACKLES IN MY RANGER DUE TO THEM RUSTING OFF AND BREAKING. THE FOURTH SHACKLE IS WELL ON ITS WAY TO BEING RUSTED OFF. THE FRAME OF THE TRUCK SEEMS TO BE GETTING WEAK IN THE SPOTS AROUND THE SHACKLES AS WELL. *TR

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