| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001239339 | Incident Date: Sep, 30 2001 |
| Consumer's City: MARTINEZ | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR10V1XP | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 12 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 06 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Realized i had a transmission problem the first time while driving down interstate 95. the engine started revving very high and in panic i shifted down to neutral and then back into drive to get it back into gear. when i took my truck to get looked at, i ended up getting my transmission rebuilt. the mechanic said i had a defective built transmission. i had no idea that ford had first started using 5 speed automatic transmissions in 1999, so the mechanic told me. i thought i bought a 4 speed transmission and that was what ford said they sold me. the same thing happened again two years later in may 9, 2003, and again i had to get my transmission rebuilt. do i have a legitimate complaint? *la |
