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2000 Ford Ranger electrical system problems

38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2000 Ford Ranger6% of all complaints for this model year.

38
Electrical System complaints
6%
share of all complaints
71,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 5
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Both the back seat small doors were locked and unoperable since 2015 (the dealer refused to repair without paying for service- they said will cost $1,000.00 for each door and just to exam cost. That was not the repair cost yet) 2020 in august, perhaps, the back gate door for the trunk suddenly…

    filed Nov 23, 2020

  • Speed control on wheel failed throwing the transmission into first gear, just like the recent recall on newer ford pickups I was in motion on a city street going straight.

    filed Apr 27, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.