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1997 Ford Ranger
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Ford Ranger Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- fuel system problems
- lights problems
- transmission problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- electrical problems
- suspension problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- brakes problems
- windows / windshield problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- body / paint problems
- steering problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exterior accessories problems
- clutch problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 1997 Ford Ranger Problems
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#1: Cracked Fuel Filler Hose 1997 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $300
- Average Mileage:
- 85,000 mi
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#2: Difficulty Shifting 1997 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $600
- Average Mileage:
- 73,000 mi
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#3: Solenoid In Transmission Failed 1997 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $800
- Average Mileage:
- 70,000 mi