Safety Score
72
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-03-01 | 90V044000 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4,000 | — | Details |
| 1989-12-22 | 89V234000 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4,000 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN VEHICLE IS EITHER STATIONARY OR IN MOTION THE PASSENGER HEAD LAMP MELTS, SOMETHING IS CAUSING THAT ONE LIGHT TO OV… |
| 2013-10-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SOON AFTER PURCHASING THE TRUCK IN 1996 I NOTICED THE DRIVER'S SIDE SAFETY BELT DIDN'T SEEM TO LOCK WELL WHEN MANUALLY … |
| 2008-10-27 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING CLUTCH PEDAL FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. HE WAS… |
| 2007-10-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 FORD RANGER. THE PART FOR RECALL NUMBER 05S28 IS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE P… |
| 2006-08-08 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING WHILE PARKED IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE. EVENTUALLY THE VEHICLE WAS ENG… |
| 2006-06-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45-50 MPH THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE SUDDENLY AND THEN STARTED TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY.… |
| 2005-12-16 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | Yes | 1 | FORD RANGER MID 1990. STATE TROOPERS SAID THAT THE FUEL SHUT OFF DID NOT WORK, AFTER MY BROTHERS TRUCK HIT TWO SMALL T… |
| 2004-11-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | OUR 1990 FORD RANGER WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY ON THE EVENING OF NOVEMBER 5. ON SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 6TH, WE DI… |
| 2003-03-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE CHARCOAL GRAY PAINT ON THE HOOD AND ROOF OF MY 1990 FORD RANGER HAS FADED BADLY. FORD SAYS THEY HAD NEVER HEARD OF … |
| 2003-02-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | TIRE EQUIPMENT ARE MISSING DOT NUMBERS.*MR NONE OF THE FOUR TIRE PURCHASED NEW HAD DOT NUMBERS ON THEM (BRIDGESTONE WE… |
| 2002-08-12 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 1 | REAR DOORS WILL NOT STAY LOCKED, CAUSING CHILD TO FALL OUT OF VEHICLE WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 20MPH, AND NO WARN… |
| 2002-08-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | PICK-UP GAUGE SHOWED HOT. GOT HELP AT NEAREST STATION AND REPLACED LOST COOLENT. SEEMED TO HAVE COOLED DOWN. DROVE ABOU… |
| 2002-08-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | No | 0 | TRUCK ROLLED WHEN IN PARK. *AK |
| 2001-10-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | No | 0 | LEAKS GAS WHEN FUELED. FOUND CRACK IN FILLER HOSE ( PLASTIC) COST OF NEW HOSE $240.00 TRUCK HAS NEVER BEEN IN WRECK. T… |
| 2001-08-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 5 MPH CONSUMER SAW SMOKE COMING FROM DASH. HE PULLED OVER AND DISCONNECTED BATTERY, FIRE DEPARTMENT… |
| 2001-08-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING COULD STOP AT STOP SIGN OR AT A RED LIGHT AND ENGINE WILL OVERHEAT THEN STALL WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. … |
| 2001-07-13 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS TO DRIVE IN LOW SPEED DUE TO WIND MOVING THE SIDE MIRRORS WHERE IT IS DIFFICULT TO SEE OTHER VEHICLES. P… |
| 2001-01-13 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | THE TREAD ON MY TIRE CAME OFF AND SENT ME SIDEWAYS AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT AND WHEN I FINELY GOT STOPPED AND LOOK… |
| 2000-11-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | TIRE CAME APART WHEN I WAS DRIVING BACK FROM WORK AROUND 6:00 PM. AMBIENT TEMP 55-60 0F, DRY CONDITIONS, TIRE PRESSURE … |
| 2000-10-06 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | LARGE SECTION OF TREAD SEPERATED FROM DRIVERS REAR TIRE EXPOSING STEEL AND GOING FLAT. FIRESTONE HAS BEEN CONTACTED (80… |
| 2000-08-12 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | INSURED IS DRIVING AT 70MILES PER HOUR WHEN TREAD COMES OFF OF LEFT REAR. FIRESTONE TIRE FLIPPING TREAD INTO REAR FENDE… |
| 2000-08-12 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | SUDDEN TREAD SEPARATION AT ABOUT 70 MPH, TIRES INFLATED TO 34 PSI, DAMAGE TO FENDER AND WHEEL WELL OF PICK-UP.( DOT NUM… |
| 2000-06-01 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | FORD'S SIDE-VIEW MIRRORS BLOW IN, SOMETIMES AS LOW AS 40 MPH. I COMPLAINED TO FORD AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY'D NEVER HEAR… |
| 2000-04-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CRANKSHAFT SENSOR FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO NOT START, CONSUMER HAD TO ORDER THE PART BECAUSE IT WAS OUT OF STOCK. … |
| 2000-01-31 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, AFTER RELEASING MY FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL THE THROTTLE REMAINED OPENED AND THE VEHI… |
| 1999-08-23 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | Yes | 0 | LEFT REAR AXLE BROKE, INCLUDING WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMING OFF TRUCK WHILE BEING DRIVEN 50 MPH. LEAF SPRINGS HIT THE ASPHAL… |
| 1999-08-17 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | THE TWO TIRES SHED THEIR ENTIRE TREAD CAPS WHILE TRAVELING AT 65MPH. I STILL HAVE THE OTHER TWO THIRES THAT I PURCHASED… |
| 1999-06-18 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | THE PAINT IS COMING OFF IN 2-6 INCH SPOTS. |
| 1999-06-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE PAINT IS COMING OFF IN 2-6 INCH SPOTS. |
| 1999-06-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | METALLIC FUEL LINES WOULD LEAK FUEL. ANOTHER HOSE RUBS AGAINST GAS LINES. THE FUEL GETS INTO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. THEN … |
| 1999-06-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | METALLIC GAS LINES LEAKS FUEL. THIS CAUSED BY ANOTHER HOSE RUBBING AGAINST THE GAS LINE CAUSING A HOLE & THE FUEL WOULD… |
| 1999-05-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | No | 0 | HAD PROBLEM WITH REAR BRAKE SHOES & WENT TO CHECK THEM OUT. NOTICED NO REAR BRAKES AT ALL. THE SOLENOID VALVE WAS CLOSE… |
| 1999-03-31 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING 45MPH STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF & FELL INTO DRIVER'S LAP. NO VEHICLE CONTROL. WENT UP SMALL EMBANKMENT. HI… |
| 1999-03-31 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH STEERING WHEEL DETACHED BY ITSELF AND CAME OFF. VEHICLE WAS NOT CONTROLLABLE AND WAS INVOLVED … |
| 1999-03-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WOULD NOT START. ELECTRICAL IN NATURE. CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. NEED INFORMATION. |
| 1998-12-24 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TRW SEAT BELT LATCH BROKE. IT APPEARS TO BE AN INTERNAL SPRING. I WENT TO A SALVAGE YARD TO GET A REPLACENT LATCH AND F… |
| 1998-12-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING AT 35 MPH TO 45 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. WHEN COMING TO A STOP LIGHT OR RED LIGHT VEHICLE A… |
| 1998-09-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | FUEL PUMP/ SENDING UNIT ASSEMBLY FAILED. |
| 1998-08-14 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE MOVED OUT OF PARK AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE. CONSUMER PARKED VEHICLE CROSSWAYS ON TOP O… |
| 1998-01-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | AT 53,000 MILES THE HEAD GASKETS ARE BLOWN ,CAUSING ANTI-FREEZE LEAKAGE DUE TO TWO CRACKED BOLT HEADS, OIL PAN GASKET … |
| 1997-09-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINT OF DRIVER SEAT BACK IS COLLAPING FROM INSDE OF SEAT; RESAN UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. DEALER/MFR. NOT NOT… |
| 1997-08-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE. |
| 1997-07-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRING HARNESS FAILURE, CAUSING FIRE. |
| 1997-07-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR FAILED. |
| 1997-06-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | THROTTLE: PULLING VEHICLE OUT OF PARKING LOT AND GAS PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR. REMOVED FOOT FROM PEDAL , BUT PEDAL WAS… |
| 1997-06-17 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP SIGN AND THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW VIOLENTLY HAD EXPLODED. *AK |
| 1997-06-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | WHEN ENGINE IS RESTARTED AFTER BEING SHUT 5 TO 10 MINUTES, THROTTLE STICKS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. *AK |
| 1997-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | OWNER STATES THAT HIS VEHICLE BURNED DOWN DUE TO A FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH. HE FURTHER NOTES THAT THERE WAS A RECALL F… |
| 1997-03-14 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | BED COVER BOLT BROKE, CAUSING BED COVER TO FALL OFF. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT) |
| 1996-07-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DRIVESHAFT STRAP DISCONNECTED WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED 0F 40MPH, CAUSING LOSS CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *AK |