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1987 Ford Ranger
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1987 Ford Ranger Problems by Category
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Worst 1987 Ford Ranger Problems
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#1: Bad Spacers Between Gears 1987 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,200
- Average Mileage:
- 80,000 mi
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#2: Shuttering In Overdrive 1987 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 102,000 mi
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#3: Won't Start 1987 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 242,000 mi





