10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #6

Oct 312000

(reported on)

Ranger

  • miles
Windshield wipers will activate without any warning, sometimes washers actiate at same time.I have had this problem since new. Originaly it was only once every 6 months or so but now it is nearly daily and many times during the day. I have spoken to numero.

- Columbia Heights, MN, USA

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problem #5

Jan 252001

(reported on)

Ranger

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
While driving, the windshield wipers come on without being turned on, this failure happens at least once a week.

- Palmdale, CA, USA

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problem #4

Dec 151998

Ranger

  • miles
Windshield wipers are working intermittently.please provide any futher information.

- Lubbodk, TX, USA

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problem #3

Jun 011999

Ranger

  • miles
Due to defective windshield wiper modulator the windshield wipers come on unexpectedly, causing visibility problems.

- Randalph, MA, USA

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problem #2

Aug 011998

Ranger

  • miles
Windshield wipers come on automatically while vehicle is parked or being driven. Wipers also stop without warning while in use.

- West Carro, OH, USA

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problem #1

Oct 271997

(reported on)

Ranger

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Wiper motor fails intermittantly.

- Garden Gro, CA, USA

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