| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007100258 | Incident Date: Mar, 18 2007 |
| Consumer's City: CUMBERLAND | Consumer's State: RI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTZR15E41T | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 10 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I was driving to work one morning, and the o/d light (over drive light) started to flash on my 2001 ford ranger xlt 4.0 v-6 4x4 truck. i had no idea in what that meant. i drove to work, i called around and that is a trouble condition on the transmission, i said on the tranny it only has 73 thousand miles on it. i was surprised, and the truck is very well kept up. i took it a well know transmission place to have it looked at, and test drove, along with the computer check, and it came back with a reading "incorrect gear ratio on 3". i was like what is that, he said that is ugly. so i took it and got 2 more inquiries, and 1 from a dealership. all the same 3 rd gear trouble. i contacted ford, and spoke to heather, and needless to say she said that it was only my that has the issue with the transmission no one else does. there was a tsb message put out about this trouble in may of 01, so ford knows there is a problem. its going to now cost me a mim of 1500.00 to a max of 2100.00 to fix this transmission. *jb |
