Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger

Two problems related to front suspension wheel bearing have been reported for the 2002 Ford Ranger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Ford Ranger based on all problems reported for the 2002 Ranger.

1 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2010

Front left wheel bearing is going out with just 77,000 miles on the vehicle.

2 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2008

The contact owns a 2002 Ford Ranger. While driving 65 mph, the contact heard a rumbling sound coming from the front passenger side tire. He examined the vehicle and noticed that the passenger side front wheel bearing was very loose. The contact did not notice any differences in the vehicle beforehand and the vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The vehicle has been repaired by the contact. The current and failure mileages were 94,000. Updated 08/04/08 the sealed front wheel bearing abs failed. Updated 08/07/08.




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