Five problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2019 Ford Ranger. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2019 Ford Ranger based on all problems reported for the 2019 Ranger.
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, however the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact noticed an unusual sound. The contact stated that at that point, the check engine and the service warning lights were illuminated. The contact safely drove the vehicle to a nearby Ford dealer. The vehicle was diagnosed with a failed transmission which resulted from internal failure. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact referenced an unknown recall which had a similar failure description, however the contact's VIN was not associated with the unknown recall. The failure mileage was approximately 73,000.
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The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while his wife was driving from a complete stop and releasing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle continued to accelerate unintendedly until the brake pedal was depressed. The contact stated the vehicle experienced hard shifts from first gear to third gear. The contact stated that the transmission was slipping while driving in the higher gears. Additionally, the contact stated while attempting to drive from a complete stop on a hill, the vehicle rolled backwards upon depressing the accelerator pedal, nearly causing a crash. The driver turned off and restarted the vehicle, and shifted into drive(d), and the vehicle responded as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the transmission fluid was replaced; however, the failure got progressively worse. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was filed; however, no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 85,000.
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger . The contact stated that while driving at an 70 mph on cruise control, the vehicle made an abnormal sound. The contact stated, he reduced the speed to 30 mph and set it back on cruise control. While at a stop sign the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.
2019 Ford Ranger. Consumer writes in regards to transmission issues.