NHTSA complaint: 2007 FORD RANGER — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER . WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE PASSENGER FRONT WHEEL BENT INWARDS WITHOUT WARNINGS. CONSEQUENTLY HE LOST VEHICLE CONTROL, AND WAS STRUCK BY A SEMI-TRAILER. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION A TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE CONTROL ARM FAILED. THE INSURANCE COMPANY WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 28,000.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation