FORD RANGER 2009: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V040000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | RANGER | 2009 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2009-02-27 | 2009-02-03 | 2009-02-03 |
Production Dates: 2008-08-22 - 2008-10-13
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 09S07
Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 11134
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
FORD IS RECALLING 11,134 MY 2009 4X2 RANGER VEHICLES. SOME FRONT WHEEL SPINDLES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED CREATING THE RISK THAT A SPINDLE MAY FRACTURE DURING THE NORMAL USEFUL LIFE OF THE TRUCK.
IF A SPINDLE FRACTURES, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SPINDLE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.
FORD RECALL NO. 09S07.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .