Defect Investigation Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: RQ97015 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Vehicale/Equipment Model: RANGER Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1991
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer's Name: Ford Motor Company
Date Opened: Oct, 29 1997 Date Closed: Apr, 01 1999
Subject: PARKING PAWL Summary: When the automatic shift lever is placed in the park position, the parking pawl does not always engage the park gear.this can lead to the vehicle jumping out of gear unintentionally and cause the vehicle to start rolling inadvertently