Recall 2004 Rangers
Recall 2004 Rangers
I dont know if anyone has heard of this yet but i was looking around on alldata and ford tech service and came across this
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
Ford / Ranger 2004
MANUFACTURER: Ford Motor Company
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V331000 Recall Date : JUL 12, 2004
COMPONENT: Structure: Frame and Members: Underbody Shields
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1395
SUMMARY:
On certain pickup trucks, the frame may have a center rail section flange that was not formed properly.
CONSEQUENCE:
In the event of a side impact crash, the frame rail could puncture the fuel tank, resulting in a fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
REMEDY:
Dealers will inspect the frame to determine whether the frame was incorrectly manufactured. If there is a problem, the vehicle will not be repaired. Ford and the dealer will replace the vehicle. The recall began on July 19, 2004. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
NOTES:
Ford Recall NO. 04S19. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
Ford / Ranger 2004
MANUFACTURER: Ford Motor Company
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V331000 Recall Date : JUL 12, 2004
COMPONENT: Structure: Frame and Members: Underbody Shields
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1395
SUMMARY:
On certain pickup trucks, the frame may have a center rail section flange that was not formed properly.
CONSEQUENCE:
In the event of a side impact crash, the frame rail could puncture the fuel tank, resulting in a fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
REMEDY:
Dealers will inspect the frame to determine whether the frame was incorrectly manufactured. If there is a problem, the vehicle will not be repaired. Ford and the dealer will replace the vehicle. The recall began on July 19, 2004. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
NOTES:
Ford Recall NO. 04S19. Customers can 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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