2002 FORD RANGER Recalls
Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Running Sequence Number: 67353
Campaign Number: 09V399000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: 09S09
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing: 01-05-1994
End Date of Manufacturing: 12-05-2002
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 4500000
Date Owner Notified: 10-27-2009
INFLUENCED_BY: ODI
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 10-13-2009
Record Creation Date: 10-13-2009
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002 EXPLORER, 1997 AND 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, 1995-1997 AND 2001-2003 RANGER, AND 1994 F53 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH (SCDS). THE SCDS MAY LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Consequence: A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR WITH OR WITHOUT THE ENGINE RUNNING.
Remedy: FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS THAT DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS IN LINE WITH THE SCDS. ON 1999-2003 WINDSTAR VEHICLES WITH A LEAKING SCDS, DEALERS WILL ALSO INSPECT THE ABS CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY. REPAIRS WILL BE COMPLETED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 27, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-888-222-2751.
Notes: FORD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 09S09.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
Recall Component ID: 000033658000215142000000294
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS
Running Sequence Number: 85829
Campaign Number: 09E025000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: N/A
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS
Manufacturer: DOPE, INC.
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: E
Potential Number of Units Affected: 42540
Date Owner Notified: 07-28-2009
INFLUENCED_BY: OVSC
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 05-11-2009
Record Creation Date: 05-11-2009
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 108
Summary: DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF YOUR AFTERMARKET LAMP ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF MODEL NUMBERS PROVIDED TO US BY DOPE, INC.THE LIST CAN BE FOUND UNDER "DOCUMENT SEARCH" LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
Recall Component ID: 000031517000215142000000217
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Running Sequence Number: 83454
Campaign Number: 09E012000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: N/A
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer: SABERSPORT
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: E
Potential Number of Units Affected: 16270
Date Owner Notified: 05-11-2009
INFLUENCED_BY: OVSC
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 04-07-2009
Record Creation Date: 04-07-2009
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 108
Summary: SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF YOUR AFTERMARKET LAMP ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF MODEL NUMBERS PROVIDED TO US BY SABERSPORT.THE LIST CAN BE FOUND UNDER "DOCUMENT SEARCH" LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
Recall Component ID: 000030698000215142000000216
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Running Sequence Number: 90325
Campaign Number: 07V336000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: 05S28
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing: 04-08-1997
End Date of Manufacturing: 08-27-2002
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3600000
Date Owner Notified: 08-13-2007
INFLUENCED_BY: ODI
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 08-03-2007
Record Creation Date: 08-03-2007
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. OWNERS OF THE PASSENGER CARS INCLUDED IN THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH DISCONNECTED AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. AS SOON AS REPAIR PARTS ARE AVAILABLE (EXPECTED OCTOBER 2007), OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THE DEALERS FOR INSTALLATION OF A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 13, 2007, AND MAILING COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-888-222-2751.
Notes: FORD RECALL NO. 05S28.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION;S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall Component ID: 000024331000215142000000294
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Running Sequence Number: 36908
Campaign Number: 06E065000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: N/A
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer: AJ MOTORSPORT
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: E
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3593
Date Owner Notified: 07-31-2006
INFLUENCED_BY: OVSC
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 07-17-2006
Record Creation Date: 07-17-2006
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 108
Summary: CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Consequence: LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.
Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AJ MOTORSPORT AFTERMARKET LAMPS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LAMP MODEL NUMBERS, CLICK ON DOCUMENT SEARCH AND VIEW DOCUMENT TITLED "LAMP MODEL NUMBERS."CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall Component ID: 000022850000215142000000216
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Running Sequence Number: 51238
Campaign Number: 06E049000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: N/A
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer: CK MOTORSPORT, INC.
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: E
Potential Number of Units Affected: 27176
Date Owner Notified: 07-01-2006
INFLUENCED_BY: OVSC
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 05-24-2006
Record Creation Date: 06-05-2006
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 108
Summary: CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE 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.
Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS.FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LAMP MODEL NUMBERS, CLICK ON DOCUMENT SEARCH AND VIEW DOCUMENT TITLED "LAMP MODEL NUMBERS."CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall Component ID: 000022761000215142000000216
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Running Sequence Number: 2454
Campaign Number: 02V035000
Make: FORD
Model: RANGER
Year: 2002
MFR Campaingn Number: N/A
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing: 05-03-2001
End Date of Manufacturing: 01-28-2002
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1096
Date Owner Notified: 03-29-2002
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 02-04-2002
Record Creation Date: 02-07-2002
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
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: DIFFERENTIAL FRACTURES COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN WHEEL LOCK-UP.
Remedy: 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.
Notes: ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall Component ID: 000014712000215142000000194
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