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1983 Ford Ranger

Safety Score
82
Safe
Recalls
4
Complaints
11
NCAP Stars

Recalls (4)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1984-09-25 84V112000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 192,742 Details
1984-07-09 84V082000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP 302,500 Details
1983-03-22 83V032000 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS 1,102 Details
1982-04-12 82V033000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 24 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2004-01-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER TO DRIFT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD…
2000-01-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION WENT OUT DUE TO RUBBER SEALS NOT BEING RELIABLE. FAILURE CAUSED BY THE RUBBER SEAL USED TO HOLD FLUID IN …
1999-03-01 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 BOTH FIRES OCCURRED WITHIN THE AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR CORE UPPER HOUSING. BOTH APPEARED TO RESULT FROM THE AIR COND…
1996-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, SMOKE IS COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. *AK
1995-10-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE SAW SMOKE COMING UNDER THE DASH, TURN SIGNAL FAILED, TUNRED IGNITION OFF AND VEHICLE COMPLETE…
1995-05-13 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED. TT
1995-05-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 PARKED VEHICLE, THREE MINUTES LATER IT WAS ON FIRE. BURNED SO BAD, COULD NOT TELL WHAT STARTED IT. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 DRIVER'S SHOULDER/LAP BELTS INOPERATIVE, MALE WON'T CONNECT WITH FEMALE PORTION. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 THERE IS BAD PRIMER ON THE CARS ALL OVER. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM IGNITION SWITCH, NO FIRE. *AK