FORD RANGER — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2024-07-24

Ford RANGER vehicles have an incorrectly assembled engine idler gear

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-24
Manufacturer	FORD
Models affected	RANGER
Units affected	3
Defect	A small number of Ranger vehicles that have been manufactured with an incorrectly assembled engine idler gear. An improperly installed engine idler gear may cause an engine stall with sudden loss of power whilst driving increasing the risk of crash or injury. A noise is typically observed from the engine in advance. In the event of a failure the vehicle will stall and/or not start.
Remedy	Replace Idler assembly
Recall number	R/2024/245
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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