RANGER: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V204000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	RANGER
Model Year:	1998
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	99S20
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19971202 - 19981216
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	326
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19990728
Recall Initiated By:	19990728
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19990728
Record Creation Date:	19990729
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Defect 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.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE PARK MECHANISM DOES NOT ENGAGE AND THE VEHICLE OPERATOR HAS NOT APPLIED THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL FREE AS IF IN NEUTRAL.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSAXLE AND ANY WITH MISALIGNED PARK DETENT SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED.

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