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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036257 | Incident Date: Aug, 27 2005 |
Consumer's City: GRANITE CITY | Consumer's State: IL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTCR10AXVP | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 17 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have been smelling gas from between the cab and bed of the truck, a 1997 ford ranger 2.3l. i pulled the bed off the frame and found the gas filler neck split at both the top and bottom at the hose clamps. the splits are severe enough to cause gas to leak from the fuel tank as well as fumes. this is a dangerous situation and should be addressed by the manufacturer. *jb |