| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 2454 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014712000215142000000194 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V035000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 03 2001 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 28 2002 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1096 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 29 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Feb, 04 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 07 2002 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On some manual transmission trucks equipped with the fx4 package, the rear axle differential case could fracture under a high torque event such as when customers accelerate rapidly from a stop or when a spinning tire suddenly gains traction. | Consequence Summary: Differential fractures could potentially result in wheel lock-up. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rear axle assembly. owner notification began march 29, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. | Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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