Ford Ranger: Ranger Vehicles That May Have Been Produced With Incorrect Bolts For The Rear Axle Ring Gear. In Some Circumstances The Incorrect Ring Gear Bolts May Become Loose Under Severe Driving Con
Ford Ranger Recall Summary Ford is recalling 3 Ranger vehicles that may have incorrect bolts on the rear axle ring gear. Under severe driving conditions, these bolts can loosen, causing noise from the rear axle, and in extreme cases, the rear axle can lock up if the bolts detach. Ford dealers will replace the complete rear axle assembly on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: FORD RANGER. Units affected: 3
- Reason
- Ranger vehicles that may have been produced with incorrect bolts for the rear axle ring gear. In some circumstances the incorrect ring gear bolts may become loose under severe driving conditions causing knocking or whining noises from the rear axle. In very extreme cases the vehicle may experience rear axle lock-up due to the bolts detaching and getting stuck in the rear axle gears.� Remedy: The dealer will replace the complete rear axle assembly on all of the affected vehicles.�
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-10-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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