Visibility Related Problems of the 1997 Ford Ranger

Table 1 shows seven common visibility related problems of the 1997 Ford Ranger. The number one most common problem is related to the windshield wiper/washer (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the defogger (two problems).


Recently reported Visibility problems of the 1997 Ford Ranger

The Windshield Wiper/washer problem

My windshield wipers turn-on on their own and operate at varied speeds regardless of my control. I cannot shut them off and sometimes cannot turn them on. I've had the gem module replaced at my own expense yet the situations continues.   Read details...

The Defogger problem

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The Defogger Heater problem

Heater plenum (door to regulate heat to cabin) has broken and burned out control motor causing interior heat to be always on full heat   Read details...


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