Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004273280 Incident Date: May, 06 2004
Consumer's City: WAMEGO Consumer's State: KS
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion:pinion shaft
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR10C8XP Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 06 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driving and turned the steering wheel when the rack and pinion rod pulled apart from the tie rod end. rack and pinion rod seems to have excessive rust and wear on the threaded end. the damage to the rod end is too severe to be used again. the threads seem to be rusted off.*ak