10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
26,075 miles

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problem #4

Nov 012006

Ranger 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 36,300 miles
: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was maneuvered off the road. This occurred several times before the vehicle was towed to the dealer replaced the fuel pump. Updated 11/30/06.

- Sacramento, CA, USA

problem #3

Jul 262004

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • 20,000 miles
Fuel pump cracked. As a result, fuel poured onto the muffler. Consumer iwasconcerned that the vehicle will catch on fire.

- Streetsboro, OH, USA

problem #2

Feb 082003

Ranger 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 24,000 miles
Fuel pump and mechanisms to support correct operation failed upon ignition in driveway. It is second report given to the NHTSA and it is possible if vehicle is hot explosion could occur.

- Pawtucket, RI, USA

problem #1

Dec 312002

Ranger 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 24,000 miles
While driving vehicle fuel pump failed at speed of 35-50 mph and emptied 3/4 of a tank of gas unto roadways. Weater was damp and wet, hot weather or different circumstances could of caused injury.

- Pawtucket, RI, USA