Equipment Problems of Ford Ranger

Ford Ranger owners have reported 313 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (229 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's carrier/rack (42 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Ford Ranger

The Equipment problem

Bought 2020 Ford Ranger lariat in March 2024 with 13k miles. I have had no issues and have kept up maintenance needed. Vehicle currently has 19,128 miles and on 4/17/26 while driving the vehicle lost power.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

The frame rails at the rear of the vehicle where the shocks bolt up has completely cracked through the metal on passenger side & the driver side has completely rusted away and frame cracked   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that the air condition failed and would not blow cold air. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure was located the at the air conditioner condenser.   Read details...

The Mechanical Jack problem

The jack which comes as standard equipment with this vehicle, when fully extended to its maximum height, is incapable of elevating the chassis to a height sufficient to install a spare tire. I had my first flat tire last night and found this out.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Hvac blower motor needs replaced and evap box per Ford dealership todd judy Ford. There has been a previous recall on the same model Ford Ranger year 2019. Air conditioning work fine on the passenger vents but blows out hot air on drivers side.   Read details...




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