3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,800 miles

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problem #5

May 152009

Ranger

  • 117,000 miles
-the contact owns a 1996 Ford Ranger. The contact was dispensing fuel into the fuel tank, and there was a leakage of fuel due to a crack in the fuel tank hose. The dealer was notified and they stated that the cost of repair part was $400. The part was ordered for future repair. The contact disagreed with the cost of the part and stated there should be a reduction in the cost. The failure and current mileages were 117,000.

- Littleton, CO, USA

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problem #4

May 092004

Ranger 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 82,000 miles
Gas tank leaking.

- Ellijay , GA, USA

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problem #3

Aug 192000

Ranger

  • miles
Filler pipe has a crack and leaks gas onto ground when tank is filled. This problem has also occurred with other 1996/1997 Ford Ranger in this area as a personal friend had same problem last week with his 1997 Ranger.

- Palm Springs, CA, USA

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problem #2

Feb 211999

Ranger

  • miles
The truck could have caught fire and cost a life, this needs to be looked into and a recall done if it is a common problem with this make and yr of truck

- Fayetteville, NC, USA

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problem #1

May 011997

(reported on)

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Fuel tank shroud cracked.

- Soquel, CA, USA

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