Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-28 | 00V094000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 49 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger. The contact stated after a short drive at approximately 30 MPH, the contact parked… |
| 2021-06-10 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The back end frame has completely rusted out, while the cab frame is in perfect condition. I have read about everyone t… |
| 2021-05-02 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that the entire subframe of the vehicle was corroded and was cr… |
| 2021-04-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE FRAME RAILS AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHERE THE SHOCKS BOLT UP HAS COMPLETELY CRACKED THROUGH THE METAL ON PASSENG… |
| 2021-04-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRAME HAS RUSTED TO THE POINT WHERE IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. |
| 2020-09-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNO… |
| 2020-07-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I LOOKED UP MY VIN ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE AND THERE ARE RECALLS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN FIXED. |
| 2019-11-14 | SEATS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, DRIVERS SEAT BACK RECLINER BOLTS FAILED CAUSING SEAT TO FALL BACK UNTIL STOPPED BY REAR WALL OF VEHICLE.… |
| 2019-09-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED P… |
| 2019-08-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING, A THUMPING NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. AFTER PAR… |
| 2019-08-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE. SOMETIMES HAVE TO MOVE AROUND BIT TO GET INTO PARK OR DRIVE. THE OTHER DAY I HAD IT IN P… |
| 2019-04-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRAME IS ROTTED WITH ONLY 75,000 MILES ON VEHICLE. SEEMS AS TRUCK WILL BREAK IN HALF |
| 2019-02-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that the gear shifter had to be shifted into neutral to start t… |
| 2018-07-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I RECENTLY REPLACED ROTTED PARTS OF THE UNDERSIDE OF MY FORD RANGE, SPRING SHACKLES, SCHOCKS AND SCHOCK MOUNT BRACKETS.… |
| 2018-05-11 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE FRAME IS ROTTING AWAY.THE BED IS ABOUT TO FLY OFF,AND I FEAR THE REAR BUMPER,AND SPARE IS ALSO.THE TRUCK IS STILL R… |
| 2018-04-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY TRUCK DOWN A MAIN ROAD AND THERE WAS A SMALL POTHOLE.IT WAS ONLY ABOUT AN INCH DEEP BY ABOUT A FOOT AN… |
| 2018-03-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | RUST ON FRAME, RADIATOR SUPPORT AND UNDER CARRIAGE. |
| 2017-12-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VEHICLE BOGGED AND STALLED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK, TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT END POIN… |
| 2017-12-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | FRAME ROT RUSTED REAR FRAME |
| 2017-12-23 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A RATTLING NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICL… |
| 2017-10-27 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRAME AND CROSSMEMBERS HAVE SEVERE FLAKING RUST AND FRAME ROT ON REAR SECTION OF FRAME BEHIND THE CAB. LEAF SPRING BRAC… |
| 2017-08-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I RECENTLY BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE AND ONLY NOTICED HOW SEVERE THE RUST WAS AFTER THE PURCHASE. MY VEHICLE IS EXTREMELY RUS… |
| 2017-06-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRAME RUSTED OUT |
| 2017-05-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WAS PULLING LAWN MOWER TRAILOR ON I-81 & CAR PULLED UP BESIDE ME, THEY WERE HISTERICLY TELLING ME TO PULL OVER, THAT MY… |
| 2017-04-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TANAKA RECALL - AIR BAG INDICATOR ON DASHBOARD STAYS ON FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME INTERMITTENTLY |
| 2017-03-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | FRAME IS RUSTING OUT UNDER THE CAB ON BOTH SIDES , HAD A RUSTED OUT BRAKE LINE AND NOTICED THE FRAME ROT |
| 2017-03-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE DROVE OVER A POTHOLE AND THE SUBFRAME TWISTE… |
| 2017-02-06 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. DURING AN OIL CHANGE, AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC NOTICED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT… |
| 2016-11-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | GOING OVER A BUMP ON CITY STREET LEAF SPRING BROKE. FRAME AROUND RADIATOR IS COMPLETELY RUSTED AWAY. UNDER BODY FRAME R… |
| 2016-11-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | LOWER CONTROL ARM BODY FRAME MOUNTS RUST ON BOTH SIDES ................................................................… |
| 2016-10-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V… |
| 2016-08-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TAMARA RECALL MY PAINT IS BUBBLING AND CHIPPING |
| 2016-07-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE FRAME AND BODY IS AT LEAST 50% RUSTED. |
| 2016-06-07 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SEAT BELT RECEIVER STOPPED ACCEPTING THE SEATBELT. WITHOUT ANY DAMAGE AND NOT AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT, AT APPROXIMA… |
| 2016-05-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRAME COMPLETELY ROTTED THROUGH DISCOVERED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE SHOCKS. NO NEED FOR THAT UNSAFE TO DRIVE. |
| 2016-01-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I WAS FILLING AIR IN THE DRIVER REAR TIRE AND I SAW ROT AND BAD RUST ON THE FRAME BEFORE AND AFTER THE SPRING SHACKLE A… |
| 2015-12-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FLUID ALL LEAKED OUT GOOD THING I WASN'T DRIVING HAD TO REPLACE ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLE WAS PARKED I… |
| 2015-12-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, A DEER JUMPED INTO… |
| 2015-12-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRAME RUSTED THROUGH. |
| 2015-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DRIVER REAR DOOR SUDDENLY BROKE THE LATCH WHILE THE CAR WAS IN THE PARKING LOT AND THEREFORE COULD NOT OPEN THE DOO… |
| 2015-11-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL ACCELERATION WITHOUT WARNING. TH… |
| 2015-10-27 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH ON A DAMP ROAD, THE VEHICLE SKID, SPIN OUT… |
| 2015-10-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE FRAME IS RUSTED OUT. JUST NOTICED IT RECENTLY |
| 2015-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE BRAKES MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND HESI… |
| 2015-08-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BOTH THE BACK SEAT SMALL DOORS WERE LOCKED AND UNOPERABLE SINCE 2015 (THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR WITHOUT PAYING FOR S… |
| 2015-07-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE FRAME IS CRACKED OVER THE REAR AXLE, ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE. |
| 2015-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR OF THE RANGER SUPER-CAB COULD NOT OPEN. IT BROKE AT THE NUT AT THE LATCH AND THAT THE DOOR CO… |
| 2015-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE WAS 'NOT RIGHT' ONE DAY SO THE HOOD WAS OPENED IN THE BANK PARKING LOT AND IT APPEARED TO BE OVERHEATED. TH… |
| 2015-06-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | FRAME IS RUSTED OUT, THIS APPEARS TO BE A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH THE 2000 FORD RANGER. |
| 2015-06-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | STOP AT RED LIGHT AND WENT OVER A BUMP THE TIRE FELL OFF, THE WHOLE TRUCK FRAMEIS RUSTING APART.....UPDATED 01/04/2016… |