Two problems related to front seat recliner have been reported for the 2001 Ford Ranger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Ranger based on all problems reported for the 2001 Ranger.
My driver side seat recliner feel backward during a quick stop. The recliner pin appears to have broken. In order to drive the vehicle I must prop up the seatback with a box so the seat will not fall backward, which would make the vehicle unsafe to drive.
Bolt in drivers side seat sheered into 3 pieces causing the back of the seat to fall back rapidly while I was driving.
| Front Seat Recliner problems | |
| Seats problems | |
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems |