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4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,292 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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2001 Ford Ranger drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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2001 Ford Ranger Owner Comments

problem #3

Apr 142006

Ranger 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 66,876 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Failure occured while coming to a stop in heavy traffic. There was no heavy application of break or hard stop. There was the metal clunk sound, then while moving from a stop, there was heavy rattaling and bumping felt up through the shift lever. Same complaint as documented by 10119127.

- Savannah, GA, USA

problem #2

May 092003

Ranger

  • miles
When I look up my Ford Ranger 2002 pickup truck and attempt to look at the power train option it comes back with a error on the screen with the commands "get-in-......." it does not give me any search results.

- Essex Junkction, AL, USA

problem #1

Apr 012001

Ranger

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experiencing loss of power whenever air conditioner is being used. Vehicle been in dealer shop on three occasions, and problem still reoccurring. Also throttle positioning sensor was replaced, also tachometer is acting erractically transmission not shifting properly. Vehicle lost power while coming to a complete stop for a traffic light, consumer hit the vehicle in front of him due to brakes also failing, there was no damage to either vehicle, clutch pedal goes soft, consumer has had to pull pedal up at times, dealer can not find any problems.

- Elma, NY, USA

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