2003 Ford Ranger problems by component
243 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2003 Ford Ranger, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure → | 43 | 18% | 86,500 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 40 | 16% | 59,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 29 | 12% | 55,500 mi |
| Air Bags → | 25 | 10% | 46,800 mi |
| Suspension → | 23 | 9% | 109,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 18 | 7% | 18,300 mi |
| Electrical System → | 17 | 7% | 56,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 16 | 7% | 34,500 mi |
| Tires → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Engine | 9 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 9 | 4% | — |
| Seat Belts | 9 | 4% | — |
| Steering | 7 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 | 2% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 5 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 4 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 4 | 2% | — |
| Parking Brake | 3 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 2 | 1% | — |
| Child Seat | 1 | 0% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.