| Issue ID | 709609 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10256182 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | RANGER |
| Model Year | 1989 |
| File date | 22/01/09 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 1989 ford ranger. Failed smog test for the first time. Told new test for seal in gas filler down tube results in pretty much all vehicles of this type failing california smog test. Suggested file complaint as this should be a recall from manufacturer (ford) to correct this defect. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3629 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | RANCHO CORDOVA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTCR15T7KPXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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