Issue ID | 102248 |
Internal NHTSA # | 524264 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | RANGER |
Model Year | 1992 |
File date | 28/08/97 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle has a defect in the valve train, the valve tappet holes that allow the oil to flow through are smaller than the new ford tappet holes. This caused the roller rocker arm fulcrums to fail as well as the valve cover gasket. 29113 dup of 524264; posted on 09-07-1999. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIR |
City and State | SODUS, NY |
VIN pattern | 1FTCR10A5NTXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/06/92 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
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