NHTSA Recall 09V040000

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLEFeb 3, 2009· FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Summary

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.

Consequence

IF A SPINDLE FRACTURES, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2009	Ford	Ranger

May 11, 2001

99V361000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Dec 29, 1999

00V350000FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Oct 30, 2000

00V228001SEAT BELTS

Aug 18, 2000

00V075000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

Mar 9, 2000

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