- Release Date:
- Applicable Country:
- USA
- NHTSA Campaign Number:
- 99V204000
- Manufacturer:
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Component(s):
-
- POWER TRAIN
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- POWER TRAIN
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ELECTRIC VEHICLES. THE TRANSAXLE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH THE PARK DETENT SPRING MISALIGNED. IF THE SPRING IS MISALIGNED, THE PARK MECHANISM MAY NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSAXLE AND ANY WITH MISALIGNED PARK DETENT SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 28, 1999. 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. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Other Vehicles Affected By This Recall
Other Recalls For The 1998 Ford Ranger
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 00T005000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 01X001000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 06E026000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 06E056000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 07V336000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 09E012000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 09E025000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 97V186001
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 98V021000
- 1998 Ford Ranger Recall NHTSA 99V062001