1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
96,000 miles

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problem #1

Aug 112011

Ranger 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 96,000 miles
The contact owns a 1996 Ford Ranger. While driving, the contact stated that the fuel tank straps fractured, causing the fuel tank to detach from the vehicle. The dealer was not contacted and the manufacturer denied any assistance with repairs to the failure. The failure and current mileage was 96,000. Updated 09/30/11 the fuel tank strap were replaced at the consumers expense. Updated 10/05/11

- Chicago, IL, USA