Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD MOTOR COMPANY / AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH / 9999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004294925 | Incident Date: May, 26 2004 |
| Consumer's City: ROCHESTER | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTZR15U3WT | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 18 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1998 ford ranger pickup truck. pulsating brake pedal,l suspected warped front brake rotors. i had similar problem with 1991 ford explorer. first occurance in march 2001 ford replaced rotors under warranty on 2/12/2001, vehicle had 24,170 miles at time of repair.second time with similar problem at 42717 miles only 18547 miles after first problem on 5/27/2004. rotors had to be replaced again they were rusty and pitted. i paid for this repair the dealer was going to take it up with ford rep but claim was denied. i have had numerous conversation with dealership service rep to no avail. one service rep i talked to insinuated that ford rangers are prone to this problem. i have called ford and opened a complaint file. i am convinced ford has a quality problem with brake rotors on this model. everyone agrees rotors shouldn't wear this fast. i take very good care of my vehicles. *ak |