Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235998 Incident Date: Sep, 14 2003
Consumer's City: RALSTON Consumer's State: NE
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTCR14X8NP Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 13 1992
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Right front upper spring seat bracket (part no. 5a318) has prematurely rusted through allowing body to drop onto front tire. it appears as though a thick plastic coating on the part allowed moisture to be trapped causing premature rusting. upper part of spring seat bracket pushed through fender liner into engine compartment. in viewing the complaints for this model year truck there appear to be numerous similar events on the apparent defective right front upper spring seat bracket. *jb