Safety Score
74
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-15 | 21V811000 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | 47,683 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Back up camera intermittently fails to operate giving a squiggly picture or a blank black screen. I have seen many arti… |
| 2026-03-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Truck shifts from 1st to 3rd, hard shifting in 4th through 10th gears. |
| 2026-03-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | 2020 Ford Ranger XL: Total failure of both rear leaf spring assemblies (detached from bushing). Discovered during routi… |
| 2026-01-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My 10 speed 10r80 transmission is failing and dangerous. Besides slipping bucking and delaying shifting it now revs up … |
| 2026-01-02 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | Hit a tree head-on going 30+mph. Impact point on the vehicle was next to the airbag sensor. Air bags did not deploy |
| 2025-12-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Brought the vehicle to the dealer for standard 40,000 mile service. When it was raised on their lift, the rear end drop… |
| 2025-11-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2020 Ford Ranger with transmission and engine (EGR cooler) issues resulting in hard shifting and surges makes it danger… |
| 2025-10-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Rear view camera screen freezes, has distortion and is sometimes blank. This has been an issue for several months and I… |
| 2025-10-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | all of these issues: Shuddering at the point of acceleration Inability to reach desired speed Gear lockout Failur… |
| 2025-10-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Purchased used in 2024 with 44,000 miles. Transmission issues began at 79,000 miles. Hard shifting, slipping and then l… |
| 2025-09-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Automatic transmission Available for request Accelerating and stoping proves to be a safety issue on the roadways C… |
| 2025-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I bought the 4x4 Ford Ranger specifically to be towed behind my motor home and followed the directions on how to set up… |
| 2025-09-12 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | No | 0 | Backup camera isn't working a recall on some 2020 rangers has been issued but not mine. Parking collision warning isn… |
| 2025-08-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Internal component failure of the 10R80 transmission. While driving one evening on a highway the vehicle while in cruis… |
| 2025-08-21 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The dri er side leaf spring broke at the fro t bushing attachment. The bushing is completely rusted and cracked. |
| 2025-06-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On more than one occasion but still infrequently, I have been coming to a stop and while braking, the engine revs and l… |
| 2025-06-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Rough shift and jerkings around 35 to 40 mph |
| 2025-06-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | When accelerating from a stop, there is a lag in the engine shifting into gear, it causes the RPM's to climb before eve… |
| 2025-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Rearview camera malfunction. Screen on rearview mirror goes from blue color to blank. The vehicle's air conditioning do… |
| 2025-05-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On the freeway cruise control at 75 mph, truck started down shifting in to 7th gear, then back up and continued to do t… |
| 2025-05-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse(R), the vehicle jerked be… |
| 2025-05-03 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Rear brake lights did not work, but high mount brake light functioned normally. I found a safety recall for the 2019 F… |
| 2025-04-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Rear camera sometimes freezes or blacks out. Have seen recall notices for this issue on 2024 year models of the same ve… |
| 2025-04-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission issues since purchasing used. Has been in once for Transmission reprogramming. Less than 6 months later, T… |
| 2025-04-10 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | My rearview camera sometimes will not work. Ford has many recalls for this but not for my 2020 Ranger. |
| 2025-03-29 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I purchased a 2020 Ford Ranger truck which had, either a faulty "bulb," or other type of device which caused the driver… |
| 2025-03-29 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The taillight on the driver's side has never worked properly. Took it for repair to get a replacement bulb. Personnel… |
| 2025-03-06 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While driving on the highway the tensioner pulley snapped off from the timing cover. Losing the pulley caused my serpen… |
| 2025-02-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | Date/Time: [XXX] Approximately 3:00PM local Weather: About 10F, light wind. No precipitation. Event Description: Vehicl… |
| 2025-01-09 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the heating system became inoperabl… |
| 2024-12-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that his wife had parked the vehicle in the residence driveway… |
| 2024-11-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The blend door for HVAC controls sticks, makes clicking noises. From time to time it will stick in one position, for e… |
| 2024-11-01 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | Wiring in components failed resulting in non functioning cross traffic alerts and blind spot detection. Problem found b… |
| 2024-09-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I bought my 2020 Ford Ranger preowned with around 64k miles on it. After having owned it for about 6 months or so, I st… |
| 2024-09-23 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Early model 2019-2020 Ford Rangers have a known defect where the blend door actuator fails. The assembly was redesigned… |
| 2024-08-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled with… |
| 2024-08-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission has rough and erratic shifts at lower speeds. Bucking and bouncing of the vehicle occurs do to the shiftin… |
| 2024-08-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Repeated problems with the 10 SPD automatic transmission in my 2020 Ford Ranger. Transmission skips between gears, shak… |
| 2024-07-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, there was an abnormal… |
| 2024-04-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while attempting to accelerate from a complete stop, the vehicl… |
| 2024-04-25 | SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while parking and removing the seat belt, the belt retract… |
| 2024-04-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | When driving between 40 & 45 miles per hour truck start jerking and skipping also burning lots more fuel. |
| 2024-03-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, a message indicating that the compu… |
| 2024-03-01 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds, the front camera fault se… |
| 2024-02-22 | SEATS | No | 0 | Rear seat latch does not work resulting in seat collapsing forward when braking and would also collapse in an accident.… |
| 2024-02-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle surged … |
| 2024-02-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving between 40-45 MPH, the … |
| 2024-01-31 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Presently, my mileage is approximately 42770. It has started to exhibit vibration throughout the cab. It wasn't as prev… |
| 2024-01-10 | STEERING | No | 0 | I just purchased a vehicle from Autex Mazda of Keene. (1/2/24) A 2020 Ford Ranger with 36K miles and extended warranty… |
| 2024-01-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Vehicle has 11000 miles on it When stopping brakes are soft and pedal can go lower than gas pedal. Have talked to othe… |