Recall Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1992

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 21279 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000006370000006157000000277 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1992
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V006000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 190000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 10 1992 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Jan, 14 1992
Record Creation date : Mar, 06 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Water can enter the door latch release cable. if the vehicle is operated in below freezing temperatures, the water in the door latch release cable can freeze and cause the latch mechanism to malfunction. Consequence Summary: The malfunction of the door latch release can result inthree different problems: 1) the door will not be able to be relatched, 2) theinside door handle can become inoperative, and 3) the door could appear to belatched when it is not, allowing the door to open unexpectedly if it is jarred,and increasing the risk of injury to the adjacent seat occupant.
Corrective Summary : Revised door release cables and water shields will be installed. Recall Notes: System: structure; door latch.vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles, light trucks and medium trucks.
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