1996 FORD RANGER Engine Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine Issues in the 1996 FORD RANGER

2 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 FORD RANGER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Engine Complaints

#11300548 |
NANO AND MICRO PARTICULATES/CONTAMINANTS HAVE BEEN SPRAYED FROM AN AIRLINER AND CAUSED SEVERE DAMAGE TO MY BODY AND MY VEHICLE; IT INCLUDES FLAKES, TUBULES AND HIGHLY REFLECTIVE PARTICLES AND METALS. THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED AND LOST TWO GEARS AS A RESULT. IT HAS A GAS LEAKING ISSUE CAUSED BY THE TECHNOLOGY. I HAVE HAD TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN CONTAMINATED, DAMAGED AND SABATAGED AS WELL AS MY FAMILY MEMBERS VEHICLES, PERSONS AND PROPERTY. IT'S OCCURING ON AND OFF HIGHWAY. IT'S HAPPENING TO OTHER VEHICLES AS WELL. OIL AND BATTERY INTERIOR AND EXTERIORS AS WELL AS BODILY HARM, RISK AND INJURY. THE TECH AND PARTICULATES ARE HIGHLY DANGEROUS AND DESTRUCTIVE. [XXX] IS THE OFFENDING PARTY THAT CAUSED IT TO HAPPEN WITH THE FEDERAL AGENCIES. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
#11173291 | Fire
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1996 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, FLAMES APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TOWED, BUT WAS DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND OPENED A CASE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 300,000. *TR *JS *BF CONSUMER STATED BOTH ODI 11173289 AND 11173291 HAD MANUFACTURER DEFECT THAT CAUSED THE FIRE.*JB

Other 1996 FORD RANGER Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 33 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 29 complaints Tirestreadbelt 22 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 19 complaints Tires 19 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 16 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 16 complaints Interior Lighting 13 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 12 complaints Seat Belts 11 complaints Electrical System 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 10 complaints Unknown Or Other 10 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 10 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 9 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 8 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 8 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 8 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 7 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 7 complaints Air Bags 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 6 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 6 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 5 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 5 complaints Suspensionfront 5 complaints Tiressidewall 5 complaints Electrical Systemignition 4 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 4 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 4 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 4 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 4 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Suspension 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 3 complaints Steering 3 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 3 complaints Structure 3 complaints Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 3 complaints Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 2 complaints Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 2 complaints Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 2 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 2 complaints Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Equipmentotherlabels 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Pitman 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrearshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assemblyshackle 1 complaint Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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