1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
86,667 miles

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problem #3

Jan 302015

Ranger 4WD 6-cyl

  • 139,000 miles
Bracket for spare tire rotted, tire dropped off, no car in back of me, didn't know what happen at the time, that happened 6 month after I bought it, the other day the frame cracked in half. Car dealer ship sold truck to me roughly 15 month ago truck is totaled. Insurance adjuster said whole frame and under carriage is rotted" help. Exterior of truck looks brand new" help

- Andover, CT, USA

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problem #2

Dec 232014

Ranger 4-cyl

  • 111,000 miles
I recently check the underside of the vehicle and found out a missing sparetire and also a very loose rear bumper and the cause of it is rust, very bad rusting on the frame, mostly on the rear end.

- Nashua, NH, USA

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problem #1

Feb 022004

(reported on)

Ranger 4WD

  • 10,000 miles
The truck came with a 15" inch spare tire. Thge dealer indicated that when this tire iss used on the truck it causes the rear end and the trainee to bind and go out because the truck leans. The other tires on the truck are 16" inches.

- Dubuque, IA, USA

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