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1998 Ford Ranger
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1998 Ford Ranger Problems by Category
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- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- transmission problems
- body / paint problems
- AC / heater problems
- suspension problems
- brakes problems
- clutch problems
- drivetrain problems
- lights problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- electrical problems
- fuel system problems
- steering problems
- miscellaneous problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- exhaust system problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 1998 Ford Ranger Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 1998 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,800
- Average Mileage:
- 167,000 mi
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#2: Rear Frame Broke 1998 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $400
- Average Mileage:
- 110,000 mi
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#3: O/D Light Flashing With Harsh Shifting 1998 Ranger
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 96,000 mi





