Four problems related to power train have been reported for the 1998 Ford Ranger. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While in bed at 2:00 am truck caught fire.
4wd stopped working some time ago, servo/actuator seemed to be free, recently started making grinding noises in the front right, sounds like hub is somewhere between locked and unlocked. Sort of pops out when coming to a stop hvac does not work, fan speed only interior courtesy stopped working.
On 2-14-02 odometer read 54250--------on 3-15-02 odometer read 4,862.
Vehicle rolled backward while parked hitting another vehicle. Mjs.