One problem related to engine has been reported for the 2009 Ford Ranger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Ford Ranger based on all problems reported for the 2009 Ranger.
The engine speed will not return to idle speed until the vehicle comes to a complete stop. Idle speed 825rpm hot 2000rpm cold 1200rpm while the vehicle is rolling this event makes it very difficult to stop the vehicle (more so on slippery roads) constant and excessive use of the brakes. . I have told this to the dealer and they have said that this is a normal condition, there is no adjustment. They say that they have checked into the problem.