Complaints
272
Crashes
40
Fires
16
Injuries
31
Fatalities
2
Recalls
0
Worst 1993 Ford Ranger Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#119 complaints
TIRES
Avg mileage:93,667 mi
Crash-related:4
#218 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Avg mileage:56,790 mi
Crash-related:4
#316 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Crash-related:4
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1993 Ford Ranger.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | 19 | 4 | — | 93,667 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 18 | 4 | — | 56,790 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 16 | 4 | — | — | |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 15 | — | — | — | |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL | 12 | 3 | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 8 | — | — | 67,860 mi | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 8 | 2 | — | 94,808 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 | — | — | 88,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 6 | — | — | 72,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 6 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 5 | — | 2 | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 4 | 1 | 1 | 101,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 4 | — | — | 90,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | — | — | 99,750 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 4 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC | 4 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 3 | — | 2 | 163,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 3 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | 3 | 82,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 3 | 2 | — | 90,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 3 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 3 | 1 | — | — |
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