Ford Ranger Complaints (1989)
73 consumer complaints on file.
- #807830January 17, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
DRIVER'S SIDE MANUAL DOOR LOCK STICKS/JAMS, LOCKING OCCUPANTS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #511743December 4, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE HEADS CRACKED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #511371November 13, 1996POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803199October 4, 1996VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
VEHICLE STALLS OUT WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS BEING RELEASED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #801103August 20, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
DIFFICULTY IN STARTING VEHICLE DUE TO IGNITION SWITCH CONTINUING TO TURN OVER WHILE IN POSTION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #507559August 15, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #800407August 2, 1996VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, ENGINE ACCELERATED, DRIVER FORCED TO DRIVE INTO NEIGHBOR'S TRUCK, NO PRIOR WARNING.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #800209July 30, 1996WHEELS
DUE TO THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL SEPARTING FROM THE AXEL THE CONSUME HAD A ACCIDENT.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #985992June 21, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ELECTRICAL SHORT UNDER THE HOOD FIRE, WIRING AROUND THE BATTERY, VEHICLE COMPLETELY BURNED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #984933May 29, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
DRIVING VEHICLE, VEHICLE SUDDENLY BURST INTO FLAMES, ENGULFED THE ENTIRE FRONT SECTION OF VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #504904May 26, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE FAILED DUE TO CRACKED CYLINDER HEADS. *DH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #800002May 16, 1996UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ONE OF THE SEAT TRACK ON DRIVERS SIDE BROKE, RESULTING IN POOR PERFORMANCE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #504465May 14, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
METAL AROUND THE CENTER HUB OF FLYWHEEL BROKE, CAUSING DRIVE TRAIN TO FAIL. *SD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #984468May 14, 1996SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT WILL OCCASIONALLY RELEASE AUTOMATICALLY FROM LOCKED POSITION/THROWN TO POSITION FURTHEST FROM STEERING WHEEL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #502991April 5, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLYWHEEL CRACKED. RESULTIN GIN TRANSMISSION FAILUR/VEHICLE ASCTED AS IF IT WAS IN NEUTRAL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #981381March 28, 1996UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TRUCK WAS PARKED FOR THREE WEEKS, CONSUMER CAME BACK THE INSTRUMENT WAS BURNED OUT. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *A
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #980105March 4, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
UNDER THE DASH COMPARTMENT FIRE, VEHICLE WAS PARKED, ELECTRICAL SHORT. ALL WIRING BURNED AND INTERIOR BURNED WHILE TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #980268March 4, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
UNDER THE DASH COMPARTMENT FIRE, VEHICLE WAS PARKED, ELECTRICAL SHORT. ALL WIRING BURNED AND INTERIOR BURNED WHILE TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #979672February 26, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM LIGHT STAYS ON THE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE SYSTEM WILL NOT KICK IN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #979254February 15, 1996FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRUCK WAS SITTING IN THE PARKING LOT WENT TO START TRUCK THERE POPPING NOISE AND TRUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE NO ONE WAS HURT . TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0