Print this page

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1996 Ford Ranger transmission problems

transmission problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1996 Ford Ranger:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

1996 Ford Ranger Owner Comments

problem #2

Jun 261999

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Transmission shifter cable has fallen on top of crossover pipe which is connected to the exhaust pipe, burning through cable.

- Ypsilanti, MI, USA

problem #1

Jul 211999

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission shifter cable has fallen on top of crossover pipe which is connected to the exhaust pipe, burning through cable. The 1998 model was equipped with an added heat shield to prevent burning. Brake pads, shoes and calipers replaced on (7-22-99).

- Ypsilanti, MI, USA

Not what you are looking for?