Entire spare tire storage mount assembly broke free from frame and pulled wires and hoses with it as it went under my right tire and caused me to go off road nearly crashing int trees
L/front suspension snapt from the frame (the frame brock).
Under- bed mounted spare tire mounts rusted through causing tire to break free from vehicle at highway speeds. upon further inspection it was noted vehicle has serious frame damage from rust, particularly the fuel tank support straps. the frame is falling apart at an alarming rate. *tr
A tire valve stem, # dill 414, was leaking air around the base. this valve stem came on a brand new 2005 ford ranger, purchased in july of 2005, which is prior to the present recall period. *tr