1992 FORD Ranger

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

6 Recalls for 1992 FORD Ranger

Recall Date Component Summary
1998-04-08 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR HAT OR AROUND THE STUD HOLE.

Remedy:

AIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.

1996-02-05 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC

THE STUDS WHICH ATTACH THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE POWER BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER ASSEMBLY CAN DEVELOP STRESS CORROSION CRACKING AFTER BEING OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCATION.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.

1992-01-14 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

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.

Remedy:

REVISED DOOR RELEASE CABLES AND WATER SHIELDS WILL BE INSTALLED.

2006-03-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

2001-05-22 TIRES:TREAD/BELT

THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY.

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: FORD IS REPLACING ALL FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT 15, 16, AND 17 INCH TIRES MOUNTED ON FORD TRUCKS AND SUVS. FORD REPORTS TREAD SEPARATION CAN OCCUR DUE TO A COMBINATION OF THE SENSITIVITY OF THE TIRE DESIGN TO STRESS, AGING, AND MANUFACTURING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PLANTS. FORD IS REPLACING THESE TIRES TO PREVENT POSSIBLE PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THE VEHICLES LISTED BELOW MAY HAVE BEEN ORIGINALLY EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES OR MAY HAVE HAD WILDERNESS AT TIRES INSTALLED DURING THE FIRESTONE RECALL LAUNCHED IN AUGUST 2000.

CERTAIN 1991 THROUGHT 2002 FORD EXPLORER
CERTAIN 2001 THROUGHT 2002 EXPLORER SPORT, AND SPORT TRAC
CERTAIN 1997 THROUGH 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
CERTAIN 1991 THROUGH 2001 RANGER
CERTAIN 1999 THROUGH 2001 EXPEDITION
CERTAIN 1991 THROUGH 1994, AND 1997 MODEL YEAR F-SERIES
CERTAIN 1991 THROUGH 1994 BRONCO

NOTE: BOTH ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT AND REPLACEMENT TIRES ARE AFFECTED.

Remedy:

THE REPLACEMENT/REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR THIS CAMPAIGN EXPIRED ON MARCH 31, 2002. HOWEVER, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT FORD AT 1-877-917-3673 OR GO ON-LINE TO WWW.FORD.COM FOR POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE.

2000-08-21 TIRES:TREAD/BELT

TIRE DESCRIPTION: FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT, SIZE P235/75R15, PRODUCED AT THE DECATUR, ILLINOIS TIRE PLANT AND ALL FIRESTONE RADIAL ATX AND RADIAL ATX II TIRES, SIZE P235/75R15. OPERATION OF THESE TIRES AT LOW INFLATION PRESSURES, HIGH SPEED, AND IN HOT WEATHER, CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SEPARATION OF THE TIRE TREAD.

Remedy:

THE REPLACEMENT/REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR THIS CAMPAIGN EXPIRED ON AUGUST 29, 2001. HOWEVER, CUSTOMERS SHOULD CONTACT FIRESTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-465-1904 FOR POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1992 FORD Ranger

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195 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1992 FORD Ranger

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Date Component  
1996-09-10 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
ODI Number: 508531
1996-07-10 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 506196
1996-06-22 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 505597
1996-11-12 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 511217
1996-09-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 508392
1996-05-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 504545
1996-12-04 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 511749
1997-01-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
ODI Number: 513672
1996-06-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
ODI Number: 505467
1996-06-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 504947
1996-07-02 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 505983
1996-06-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 505383
1996-12-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 512144
1995-12-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 490751
1995-12-26 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
ODI Number: 490751
1995-12-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 490751
1995-11-17 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
ODI Number: 489068
1996-05-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 504002
1995-06-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 485716
1996-02-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 501345
1995-06-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 485577
1995-05-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
ODI Number: 486253
2001-10-30 TRAILER HITCHES
ODI Number: 753900
1999-08-02 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 844100
1995-07-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 969000
1995-01-27 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
ODI Number: 480056
1998-08-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 826500
1994-11-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 476743
2015-07-30 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10745122
2011-09-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10423981
2010-09-06 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10354046
2009-06-28 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 10275175
2009-01-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10256432
2008-06-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10232446
2007-10-12 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 10205472
2007-05-29 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10191991
2006-11-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10173388
2006-11-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10173978
2006-07-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10164036
2005-03-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10113646
2004-10-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
ODI Number: 10097064
2003-12-23 TIRES
ODI Number: 10051017
2003-10-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 10041575
2003-09-17 SEATS
ODI Number: 10039053
2003-07-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10025986
2003-06-17 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 10024261
2003-06-17 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 10023256
2003-05-20 WHEELS
ODI Number: 10020211
2003-05-13 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 10018624
2003-04-22 WHEELS
ODI Number: 10017392
2003-05-20 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10018966
2003-05-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10020107
2003-04-04 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10013960
2003-02-17 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10007698
2001-09-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | SUSPENSION | VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 9004672
2002-11-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 8023131
2002-08-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 8015608
2002-09-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 8018035
2002-08-07 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 8015745
2002-07-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 8013006
2002-05-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 8008994
2002-03-20 TIRES
ODI Number: 8005995
2000-09-12 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 6900243
1996-04-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 983594
1996-04-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 983593
2003-09-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 10037100
1996-07-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 986993
1996-03-15 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 980762
1996-01-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
ODI Number: 978454
1995-12-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 977009
1996-02-07 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 978831
1995-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 971002
1995-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 971002
1996-07-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 972756
1995-10-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 973386
1995-07-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 968791
1995-05-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 965496
1995-05-24 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 965917
1995-04-06 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
ODI Number: 963247
2001-09-13 STEERING:LINKAGES | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 896291
2001-06-05 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 889763
2001-05-03 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 887386
2001-03-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 884659
2001-03-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 882939
2001-02-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 880306
2001-02-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 880305
2000-10-25 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 873842
2000-11-21 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 875359
2000-11-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 874913
2000-08-22 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 868345
2000-04-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 860132
2000-04-11 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 860094
2000-05-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 861165
2000-02-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 856921
2000-02-17 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 857094
1999-12-16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 852829
1999-09-07 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 846933
1999-09-23 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 848490
1999-09-13 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 847557
1999-09-22 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 848344
1999-08-13 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 845041
1999-08-24 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 845752
1999-08-27 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 846062
1999-01-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 833974
1999-02-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 834756
1998-11-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 831340
1998-10-14 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 828951
1999-01-06 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 833066
1998-06-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 823413
1998-08-25 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 827208
1997-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 817121
1998-02-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 821699
1997-06-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | WHEELS:HUB
ODI Number: 813611
1997-05-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 812378
1997-07-31 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 814631
1997-03-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 809978
1996-12-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 806126
1997-01-31 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 808447
1996-11-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 804950
1996-11-13 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 804903
1996-12-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 805985
1996-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 803549
1997-02-04 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 808586
1996-11-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 804689
1997-01-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 806957
1996-09-25 STEERING
ODI Number: 802899
1996-08-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 801051
2002-02-14 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 785897
2002-09-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 766807
2002-08-27 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 766307
2002-05-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 762384
2002-05-03 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 761477
2002-01-29 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 757485
2001-08-31 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
ODI Number: 751439
2001-08-28 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 751288
2001-07-18 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
ODI Number: 748676
2001-05-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 745550
2001-04-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 743839
2001-04-05 TIRES
ODI Number: 743564
2001-02-14 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 740902
2001-01-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 739065
2000-10-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 735237
2000-09-24 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 732387
2000-09-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 731254
2000-09-18 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 731822
2000-09-06 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 730534
2000-09-05 TIRES | TIRES
ODI Number: 730283
2000-08-31 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 729635
2000-08-31 TIRES
ODI Number: 729755
2000-08-17 TIRES
ODI Number: 728252
2000-08-16 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 728197
2000-06-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 724596
2000-06-25 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 724530
2000-06-11 SEATS
ODI Number: 723883
2000-05-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 723325
2000-03-17 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 720235
2000-02-25 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | STEERING | SUSPENSION:FRONT | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING AS
ODI Number: 719264
2000-01-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 717690
2000-01-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 716758
1999-11-20 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
ODI Number: 715084
1999-09-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 712151
1999-09-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 712062
1999-08-10 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 709843
1999-07-14 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 708608
1999-03-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 704102
1999-03-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 704726
1999-03-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 704647
1999-02-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 703570
1998-10-30 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 700217
2001-09-19 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 563170
2001-04-17 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 560821
2000-10-13 TIRES:TREAD/BELT | TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 556016
2000-08-21 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 553887
2000-01-11 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
ODI Number: 550377
1999-08-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 548230
1999-07-14 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 547159
1999-03-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 544357
1999-03-01 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 544164
1998-11-13 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 542586
1998-07-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 539030
1998-07-01 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 537288
1998-04-17 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 534364
1998-03-24 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 533062
1998-03-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 531579
1998-01-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 522986
1997-11-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 524264
1998-02-05 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 516470
1997-04-15 SEATS
ODI Number: 516470
1997-04-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 516433
1997-03-06 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 515385
1999-06-05 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 515364
1995-02-01 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 480880
1995-08-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 483604
1995-02-12 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 482130
1994-12-21 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 482564
Is the government investigating the safety of your vehicle? Find out here.

1 Investigations for 1992 FORD Ranger

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1995-06-19 1996-04-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

50 Service Alerts for 1992 FORD Ranger

Date Description
1999-05-03 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-01 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AXLE WIND UP AND / OR CLUNKING, POPPING, RATCHETING TYPE NOISES WHEN MAKING CORNERING MANEUVERS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FOUR WHEEL DRIVE HI OR LOW RANGE MODE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-11-13 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-01-10 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. *YC

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1997-05-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AUTHORIZED WARRANTY PART REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE PADS TO CORRECT EXCESSIVE BRAKE NOISE. *TW

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1997-01-23 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

4.0L EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURE GAUGE FLUCTUATION THAT MAY BE ACCOMPNIED WITH A THUMPING NOISE OR FEEL IN THE COOLANT HOSES WITH THE ENGINE AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE. *JD

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1996-11-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

WIRING – ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

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1998-11-23 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK

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1997-01-23 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

4.0L EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURE GAUGE FLUCTUATION THAT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A THUMPING NOISE OR FEEL IN THE COOLANT HOSE WITH THE ENGINE AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE. *JD

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1998-01-19 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SUBJECT REGARDING A NEW SERVICE CENTER SUPPORT THAT USES A THRUST BEARING (#3 AND #4) IN PLACE OF THRUST WASHERS HAS BEEN RELEASED. *TT

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1996-10-21 075000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR – REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1996-11-18 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

NOISE – PINGING OR CREAKING FROM DRIVELINE WHEN VEHICLE IS PUT INTO GEAR. *TW

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1998-03-18 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

A GRABBING AND/OR STICKING CONDITION DURING THE FIRST FEW BRAKE APPLICATIONS WHEN THE BRAKES ARE COLD OR IN THE MORNING AFTER AN OVERNIGHT RAIN MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

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1998-03-18 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

A COMPREHENSIVE PULL AND DRIFT DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO ASSIST TECHNICIANS WITH VEHICLE SERVICE. *YC

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1997-11-10 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

CONCERNS WITH “PINGING” OR “CREAKING” BEING HEARD FROM THE DRIVELINE WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE OR REVERSE, BETWEEN DRIVE AND REVERSE, OR WHEN ENGAGING THE CLUTCH. *YC

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1999-10-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT NEUTRAL GEAR ROLLOVER NOISE WHICH OCCURS AT IDLE WITH TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL AND CLUTCH ENGAGED. *TT

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2001-06-25 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ON SOME VEHICLES, ENGINE OIL MAY CONTINUE TO LEAK FROM THE ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET AREA AFTER AN ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET REPAIR HAS BEEN PERFORMED. *TT

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1997-03-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

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1995-05-01 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

VEHICLES MAY HAVE A DISCONNECT OF THE IGNITION CONTROL MODULE (ICM) CONNECTOR OR MOISTURE BUILDUP WITHIN THE CONNECTOR. *TW

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1995-05-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

UNKNOWN

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1995-10-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR

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1995-09-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

HIGH ALTITUDE TRANSMISSION AVAILABLE. *TW

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1999-08-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / CONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT

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1999-06-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT

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1998-03-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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1999-07-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

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1996-11-18 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER – LEAK TEST PROCEDURE – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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2001-10-01 190000 TIRES

OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT 7 REVISED INFORMATION – REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WILDERNESS AT TIRES. *TT

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1999-09-06 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SERVICE TIP INFORMATION ON REVISED OIL PAN GASKET REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT

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1998-04-13 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

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2003-07-21 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER – SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT

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1999-07-01 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AUDIBLE PINGING OR CREAKING NOISE THAT MAY BE HEARD FROM THE DRIVELINE WHEN ENGINE TORQUE IS INITIALLY APPLIED TO THE DRIVELINE. *TT

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1995-07-01 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

TEMPERATURE GAUGE – FLUCTUATING AND /OR INACCURATE HIGH READINGS. *SD

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1996-10-25 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON AODE/4R7W TRANSMISSION MAIN CONTROL & CASE REPLACEMENT. *TT

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1998-01-19 020000 SUSPENSION

INFORMATION REGARDING COMPREHENSIVE PULL AND DRIFT DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO ASSIST TECHNICIANS WITH VEHICLE SERVICE. *TT

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1996-10-21 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS – FOG/FILM. *TW

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1998-04-27 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

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1997-03-03 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

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1995-06-01 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

COOLING SYSTEM-PULSATING COOLANT FLOW-NOISE-KNOCK/THUMP – AUDIBLE IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *TW

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1995-06-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

IDLE – ROUGH – 3.0L VEHICLES – WARM ENGINE AT ALL AMBIENT TEMPERATURES 1992 4X2 VEHICLES WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION – ALL 1993 VEHICLES. *TW

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2001-08-06 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

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2001-10-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L OHV ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / ONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT

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1999-08-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / CONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT

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1995-12-01 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

4X4 FRONT AXLES MUST USE HYPOID 4X4 GEAR OIL P/N F1TZ-19580-A & HIGH TEMP 4X4 FRONT AXLE & WHEEL BEARING GREASE WHEN SERVICING. IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED TO USE HEAVIER WEIGHT LUBES IN THESE FRONT AXLES.

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1998-03-18 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC

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1998-03-18 354600 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES

RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR TOWING BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. *TT

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1996-12-16 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TRANSAXLE – TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1999-05-01 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON MAINTAINING TIRE PRESSURE. *TT

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1997-02-17 160000 STRUCTURE

FRAME- RIVET REPLACEMENT WITH BOLTS- SERVICE TIPS. *JD

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