Vehicle Safety Data

2001 FORD RANGER Seats Problems

4 NHTSA complaints on file

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Seats Issues in the 2001 FORD RANGER

4 seats complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 FORD RANGER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

4
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Seats Complaints

#10937215 |
MY DRIVER SIDE SEAT RECLINER FEEL BACKWARD DURING A QUICK STOP. THE RECLINER PIN APPEARS TO HAVE BROKEN. IN ORDER TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE I MUST PROP UP THE SEATBACK WITH A BOX SO THE SEAT WILL NOT FALL BACKWARD, WHICH WOULD MAKE THE VEHICLE UNSAFE TO DRIVE.
#10176126 |
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SLID ON BLACK ICE AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL. THE DRIVER SEAT BACK PUSHED FORWARD TRAPPING THE DRIVER, AND CAUSED MINOR INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE TOW YARD AND LATER DEEMED TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED.
#897274 |
RIGHT FRONT SEAT DOESN'T SLIDE OR TIP FORWARD ENOUGH TO GET INTO REAR OF VEHICLE. ALSO, CAN'T REACH IN TO FASTENED SAFETY BELT WHEN A CHILD IS IN REAR. CONTACTEED FORD, AND FORD STATED THAT WAS THE WAY VEHICLE WAS DESIGNED.*AK
#896188 |
CONSUMER HAS EXTENDED CAB WITH SEATS THAT FACE TOWARD THE DOOR. SEATS DON'T HAVE GOOD SUPPORT OR STABILTY. OCCUPANT'S HEAD HITS BACK OF SEAT WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. COMPLAINT HAS NOT BEEEN FILED WITH MANUFACTURER.*AK

Other 2001 FORD RANGER Problem Areas

Suspension 74 complaints Structurebody 54 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 47 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 33 complaints Air Bags 25 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 23 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 22 complaints Unknown Or Other 22 complaints Seat Belts 21 complaints Structureframe And Members 19 complaints Tires 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 17 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 16 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 16 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 15 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 11 complaints Electrical System 10 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 9 complaints Structure 9 complaints Tirestreadbelt 9 complaints Suspensionfront 8 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 7 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 6 complaints Engine 5 complaints Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 5 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 4 complaints Power Train 4 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 4 complaints Service Brakes 4 complaints Structurebodydoor 4 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 3 complaints Equipment 3 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Steering 3 complaints Air Bagson Off Switch Assembly 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Interior Lighting 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 2 complaints Seat Beltsfront 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Structurebodyroof And Pillars 2 complaints Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Wheelsrim 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint
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