Ford Ranger safety timeline
- 59
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations opened
- 0
- Investigations closed
- Recall2025 ranger
A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2025 ranger
A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2024 ranger
Damaged wires can create an electrical short and cause a fire in the A-pillar area, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Recall2025 ranger
Damaged wires can create an electrical short and cause a fire in the A-pillar area, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Recall2025 ranger
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2025 ranger
Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2025 ranger
An unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a loss of power brake assist while ADAS features are engaged can result in the vehicle not braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2019 ranger
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2020 ranger
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2021 ranger
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2022 ranger
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2023 ranger
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2024 ranger
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2025 ranger
In the event of a crash, windshield detachment can increase the risk of injury.
- Recall2025 ranger
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Recall2019 ranger
A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
Air bags that deploy improperly during a crash increase the risk of injury.
- Recall2025 ranger
Air bags that deploy improperly during a crash increase the risk of injury.
- Recall2025 ranger
An unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a loss of power brake assist while ADAS features are engaged can result in the vehicle not braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2019 ranger
A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2020 ranger
A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2021 ranger
A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2022 ranger
A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2023 ranger
A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2025 ranger
An instrument panel that does not clearly display critical safety information increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2025 ranger
A seat with loose or missing fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2025 ranger
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A closing window may exert excessive force and pinch a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2024 ranger
Unexpected vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2024 ranger
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2024 ranger
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2019 ranger
An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2020 ranger
An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2021 ranger
An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2022 ranger
An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Recall2023 ranger
An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Do not drive2023 ranger
Loose lug nuts may result in wheel detachment while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall2022 ranger
An improperly tightened fuel line connection may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
- Recall2022 ranger
A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
- Recall2021 ranger
A misaligned radar module may prevent the vehicle from maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles when adaptive cruise control is active. In addition, the automatic emergency braking (AEB) system may react slowly, or not react at all, during a pre-collision assist braking event. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2019 ranger
A misrouted seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2020 ranger
A misrouted seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2021 ranger
A misrouted seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Recall2020 ranger
An improperly attached child seat can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Recall2021 ranger
An improperly attached child seat can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Investigation opened2020 ranger
NHTSA opened investigation RQ21002
Rearview Camera FMVSS 111 Noncompliance
- Recall2020 ranger
Reduced rearward visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
- Recall2020 ranger
If the transmission selection does not match the indicated gear selection, and the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- Recall2019 ranger
A resistive electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
- Recall2019 ranger
Intermittent or inoperative tail lamps can result in loss of stop, turn, rear position, and reverse lamp functions, which reduces the vehicle's visibility and may not fully alert other drivers that the vehicle is braking, turning, or reversing, increasing the risk of crash.
- Recall2019 ranger
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall2019 ranger
Improperly assembled seat belts may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
- Recall2019 ranger
If the gear shift lever position does not match the actual transmission gear, the vehicle may move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, despite selecting 'Park', if the parking brake is not applied before the vehicle is exited, the vehicle may roll. Either scenario increases the risk of crash or injury.
- Recall2019 ranger
If the vehicle can be shifted out of Park without the brake applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move. Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of injury or crash.