NHTSA Record Id: 11728 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
Recalled Component Id: 000008526000203199000000349 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: RANGER |
Model Year: 1998 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V021000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 28 1997 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 15 1998 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 11500 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 06 1998 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Feb, 02 1998 |
Record Creation date : Feb, 10 1998 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 120 |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: light duty four-wheel drive pickup trucks equipped with off-road option. the tire and rim identification information is incorrect on these vehicles. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." |
Consequence Summary: The 16" tires could not be inflated on the specified 15x7.0j rim. |
Corrective Summary : Owners will be sent a safety certificaiton label partial overlay which will contain the correct rim size, and instructions for affixing this label to the vehicle. if an owner so desires, their ford dealer can install the label for them. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 6, 1998. owners who do not receive the correct label within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number:
|