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1992 FORD Vehicles
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FORD: RANGER

Complaint Description	View Details
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS	Read Details...
WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	Read Details...
COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
WHEELS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
STRUCTURE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH	Read Details...
WHEELS	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER	Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
TRAILER HITCHES	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
VISIBILITY	Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
STEERING:LINKAGES	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER	Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
OTHER	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE	Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES	Read Details...
OTHER	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	Read Details...
STRUCTURE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT	Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER	Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH	Read Details...

Fuel Efficiency Ratings for 1992 FORD: RANGER Vehicles Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
Model	Displacement	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	City MPG	Highway MPG

Recall Information for
1992 FORD: RANGER Vehicles
Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recalled Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Description of Defect	CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN 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.
Consequences of Defect	WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Corrective Action	PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO PRO-A MOTORS 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.

Recalled Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Description of Defect	THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: FORD IS REPLACING ALL FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT 15, 16, AND 17 INCH TIRES MOUNTED ON FORD TRUCKS AND SUVS. FORD REPORTS TREAD SEPARATION CAN OCCUR DUE TO A COMBINATION OF THE SENSITIVITY OF THE TIRE DESIGN TO STRESS, AGING, AND MANUFACTURING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PLANTS. FORD IS REPLACING THESE TIRES TO PREVENT POSSIBLE PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THE VEHICLES LISTED BELOW MAY HAVE BEEN ORIGINALLY EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES OR MAY HAVE HAD WILDERNESS AT TIRES INSTALLED DURING THE FIRESTONE RECALL LAUNCHED IN AUGUST 2000. CERTAIN 1991 THROUGHT 2002 FORD EXPLORER CERTAIN 2001 THROUGHT 2002 EXPLORER SPORT, AND SPORT TRAC CERTAIN 1997 THROUGH 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER CERTAIN 1991 THROUGH 2001 RANGER CERTAIN 1999 THROUGH 2001 EXPEDITION CERTAIN 1991 THROUGH 1994, AND 1997 MODEL YEAR F-SERIES CERTAIN 1991 THROUGH 1994 BRONCO NOTE: BOTH ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT AND REPLACEMENT TIRES ARE AFFECTED.
Consequences of Defect	SHOULD THE TREAD SEPARATE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Corrective Action	THE REPLACEMENT/REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR THIS CAMPAIGN EXPIRED ON MARCH 31, 2002. HOWEVER, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT FORD AT 1-877-917-3673 OR GO ON-LINE TO WWW.FORD.COM FOR POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE.
Notes

Recalled Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Description of Defect	TIRE DESCRIPTION: FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT, SIZE P235/75R15, PRODUCED AT THE DECATUR, ILLINOIS TIRE PLANT AND ALL FIRESTONE RADIAL ATX AND RADIAL ATX II TIRES, SIZE P235/75R15. OPERATION OF THESE TIRES AT LOW INFLATION PRESSURES, HIGH SPEED, AND IN HOT WEATHER, CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SEPARATION OF THE TIRE TREAD.
Consequences of Defect	IF THE TREAD SEPARATES FROM THE TIRE, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH.
Corrective Action	THE REPLACEMENT/REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR THIS CAMPAIGN EXPIRED ON AUGUST 29, 2001. HOWEVER, CUSTOMERS SHOULD CONTACT FIRESTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-465-1904 FOR POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE.
Notes

Recalled Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
Description of Defect	THE STUDS WHICH ATTACH THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE POWER BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER ASSEMBLY CAN DEVELOP STRESS CORROSION CRACKING AFTER BEING OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCATION.
Consequences of Defect	IF A CRACK OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN ONE OR BOTH STUDS FRACTURING. THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD THEN SEPARATE FROM THE VACUUM BOOSTER, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, PREVENTING THE SERVICE BRAKES FROM ACTIVATING INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.
Notes	SYSTEM: BRAKES; POWER ASSIST; PRIMARY; BOOSTER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COUNTIES OF LOS ANGELES, ORANGE, SAN BERNADINO, SAN DIEGO, RIVERSIDE, VENTURA, SANTA BARBARA, SAN LUIS OBISPO, IMPERIAL, AND KERN.NOTE: 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 1-800-424-9393.

Recalled Component	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
Description of Defect	EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR HAT OR AROUND THE STUD HOLE.
Consequences of Defect	LOSS OF BRAKING CAN RESULT.
Corrective Action	AIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.
Notes	OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 1998.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE ROTORS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AIMCO AT 815-759-7935.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recalled Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Description of Defect	WATER CAN ENTER THE DOOR LATCH RELEASE CABLE. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES, THE WATER IN THE DOOR LATCH RELEASE CABLE CAN FREEZE AND CAUSE THE LATCH MECHANISM TO MALFUNCTION.
Consequences of Defect	THE MALFUNCTION OF THE DOOR LATCH RELEASE CAN RESULT INTHREE DIFFERENT PROBLEMS: 1) THE DOOR WILL NOT BE ABLE TO BE RELATCHED, 2) THEINSIDE DOOR HANDLE CAN BECOME INOPERATIVE, AND 3) THE DOOR COULD APPEAR TO BELATCHED WHEN IT IS NOT, ALLOWING THE DOOR TO OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY IF IT IS JARRED,AND INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE ADJACENT SEAT OCCUPANT.
Corrective Action	REVISED DOOR RELEASE CABLES AND WATER SHIELDS WILL BE INSTALLED.
Notes	SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; DOOR LATCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES, LIGHT TRUCKS AND MEDIUM TRUCKS.

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