NHTSA Complaint #10073492 — 2003 FORD RANGER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10073492
Vehicle	2003 FORD RANGER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 10, 2004
Date Filed	May 11, 2004
Mileage	12,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH VEHICLE LOST POWER. THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED SIX TIMES. ELECTRICAL INERTIA SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE. DEALER REPLACED THE SWITCH ONCE, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. *AK

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