NHTSA Complaint #10059607 — 2003 FORD RANGER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10059607
Vehicle	2003 FORD RANGER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date Filed	February 23, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

VEHICLE IDLES BELOW 500 RPMS. THE ENGINE SOUNDS ROUGH, AND ACTS LIKE IT IS GOING TO STALL. THEN, IT RETURNS TO NORMAL. *AK

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