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1989 Ford RANGER Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	223824
Internal NHTSA #	864039
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	RANGER
Model Year	1989
File date	22/06/00
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Design of the fuel tank caused a crack in the fuel tank, resulting in a fuel leak which could cause a fire is there was a source of ignition. Dealer said there was a newer design of the fuel tank which contained fuel strap and a heat shield. Manufacturer was not willing to help. Please provide further information. *ak
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	POWDER SPRINGS, GA
VIN pattern	PLEASE FILLXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1989 Ford RANGER Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1989 Ford RANGER Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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