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2002 FORD RANGER — STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

2 injured · 361360 · 2002-07-11

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
RANGER
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS GOING 40-45MPH AND UPON IMPACT, PASSENGER'S FRONT TIRE FELL DUE TO CARTER PIN POSSIBLY NOT BEING ATTACHED. BRACKET WHERE THE CARTER PIN WAS HELD DIDN'T SHOW ANY INDENTATIONS OR FRAGMENT PIECES OF PIN BEING IN TACK. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND STATED IT WAS VERY UNUSAL FOR THIS TYPE OF IMPACT. *AK *JG

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8013732
Machine
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