NHTSA investigationDP00005
Investigation DP00005: 1997 Ford Ranger
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Oct 2, 2000
- Closed
- May 15, 2001
- Model years
- 1997
Subject
Front seat belt
Component: Seat belts
Summary
There is no summary currently available
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1997 Ford Ranger411 complaints
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