Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005060993 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2005
Consumer's City: EXETER Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2006 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2004 ranger made a scraping noise when in 2nd gear. when clutch is depressed to disengage gears or shift, the engine idle speed increases. *ts the consumer was informed the idle had been reset, however the transmission could not be fixed because it was a design flaw. the noise became worse over time and eventually it started to affect the 4th and 5th gears. the gear shifter was replaced and the shift pattern had a lot of play. *jb