NHTSA Complaint #10995763 — 2001 FORD RANGER

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10995763
Vehicle	2001 FORD RANGER
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	May 12, 2007
Date Filed	June 18, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

FRAME IS DETERIORATING DUE TO SEVERE RUST. THE REAR BUMPER IS ALSO RUSTING AWAY. I AM AFRAID TO HAUL HEAVY LOADS WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRAME TO COLLAPSE. THE STEP RAILS RUSTED SO BAD THEY HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE BODY AND PAINT ARE IN GOOD CONDITION.

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