Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000252071 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: WHITESVILLE Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTFR19U6DT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 15 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The location and connection of the factory alarm system caused the relay switch under the dash to overheat and the battery drained even when the vehicle was turned off.*jb electrical system on 1997 ford ranger is malfunctioning. abs system lights illuminates when the emergency brake is engaged. the fuel gauge is inoperative, relays under the dashboard started heating up. consumer concered that air bags may fail if vehicle is involved in an accident.*mr