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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
31 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
26 / 0
Average Mileage:
23,265 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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2001 Ford Ranger seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2001 Ford Ranger Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #13

Oct 222002

(reported on)

Ranger

  • miles

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

Consumer was involved on a collision and air bags did not deployed at the impact. Dealer was not contacted.

- Woodstock, GA, USA

problem #12

Aug 032002

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • 20,000 miles
Consumer was braking for a speed bump when brake pedal went to the floor, when the vehicle wheels hit the speed bump both air bag deployed, as a result the driver lost control of the vehicle and ran into a ditch, and all airbags deployed..

- Florence, MS, USA

problem #11

Aug 032002

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle hit a ditch at 40 mph, the driver airbag deployed, then immediatly burst open. Damage to vehicle unknown, no injuries.

- Florence, MS, USA

problem #10

Feb 042002

Ranger

  • miles

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

While in motion consume was involved in a head on collision. Consumer sustained injuries(whiplash, back and leg). The air bags did not deploy upon impact. Consumer feels some compensation should be awarded to him.

- St. Croix, VI, USA

problem #9

Jan 052002

Ranger

  • miles
I was hit by a semi truck who rad a red light on a two way hwy the passenger side was turned off. He hit the passenger side and there was hardly anything left of the front of the truck and he was going over 55 mph and my airbag didn't go off. I notified Ford by email and they were not concerned said there wasnothing was.

- Curtice, OH, USA

problem #8

Nov 112001

Ranger

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was going 65mph set on cruise control. Vehicle struck a horse which totaled vehicle. Upon impact, air bag didn't deploy. Fornthe was notified.

- Silver Spring, NV, USA

problem #7

Apr 042002

Ranger

  • miles

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

Vehicle totaled in 35mph head-on crash, air bags failed to deploy.

- Chandler, AZ, USA

problem #6

Mar 222002

(reported on)

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving 10 mph was involved in an accident head-on. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, causing minor injuries.

- St Paul, MA, USA

problem #5

Jul 012001

Ranger

  • miles
During a frontal impact while traveling approximately 30 mph, both frontal air bags failed to deploy. No determination has been made for the cause of this failure. Please provide any additional information / attachments.

- Willows, CA, USA

problem #4

May 192001

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer was parking vehicle and slowly rolled into vehicle in front. Upon impact, both airbags deployed and broke consumer's glasses. Dealer refused to replace airbags under warranty. No damage to vehicle.

- Indianapolis, IN, USA

problem #3

Apr 272001

Ranger

  • miles

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

While traveling at about 35-40 mph consumer was involved in a head-on collision with a Toyota Camry. Air bags did not deploy. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything.

- Morris, AL, USA

problem #2

Apr 162001

Ranger

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified.

- Munford, TN, USA

problem #1

Jan 222001

Ranger

  • miles
Was hit head on air bags did not work.

- Lincolnton, NC, USA

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