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NHTSA Recall 09V040000: Multiple axle (suspension)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11,134 vehicles. It affects 2009 Ford Ranger.

11,134
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2009
owners notified (February 27)
NHTSA campaign09V040000
Manufacturer campaign09S07
ComponentSUSPENSION › MULTIPLE AXLE
Report receivedFebruary 3, 2009
Owner notificationFebruary 27, 2009
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

Notes

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 09V040000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Ranger2009

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.