Equipment Problems of Ford Ranger

Ford Ranger owners have reported 303 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 (219 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

The boot material surrounding the parking brake bunches up and does not allow the handle to properly seat. When using the cruise control, the parking brake handle will raise up on its own, due to the boot material, causing the cruise control to abruptly disengage.   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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