NHTSA Complaint #10745767 — 1998 FORD RANGER SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10745767
Vehicle	1998 FORD RANGER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	May 5, 2015
Date Filed	August 3, 2015
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

THE REAR FRAME OF THE TRUCK FELL APART RUSTED AWAY

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