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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
20 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
10 / 1
Average Mileage:
746 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.

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1998 Ford Ranger seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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1998 Ford Ranger Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #3

Sep 151998

Ranger

  • miles

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

Driving at approximatley 25 mph, consumer was involved in head- on collsion. Driver's and passenger's side airbags did not deploy, causing at a least 2500 worth of damage to front end, and bruises on knees as a result of hitting dash panel.

- Aurora, IL, USA

problem #2

Aug 141998

Ranger

  • miles
While driving vehicle between 40 and 45 mph and vehicle struck a road sign, it hit one pole in the center of the bumper and the other in passenger's side, but neither air bags deployed.

- Whitehog, NY, USA

problem #1

Jun 141998

Ranger

  • miles
Another vehicle pulled in front quickly. Ranger hit brakes sharply & brakes locked up on right side and skidded. Did not hit other vehicle. Skid mark 92ft. Air bag deployed. Laceration on face & forehead abrasion. Emergency room treatment. Has highway police report.

- Seneca, MO, USA

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