Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2000 Ford Ranger has 8 recalls, 694 complaints.
8
Recalls
694
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
09E025000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...
09E012000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...
07V336000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAI...
06E026000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME CO...
00V228001
SEAT BELTS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE...
00T005000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TIRE DESCRIPTION: FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT, SIZE P235/75R15, PRODUCED AT THE DECATUR, ILLINOIS TIRE PLANT AND ALL FIRESTONE RADIAL ATX AND RADIAL ATX ...
00V094000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L OHC ENGINES. ENGINE COOLANT CIRCULATION THROUGH THE HEATER CIRCUIT IS PREVENTED BECAUSE OF A...
01X001000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. EQUIPMENT DES...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2000 Ford Ranger Supercab
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger. The contact stated after a short drive at approximately 30 MPH,... |
| Jul 22, 2022 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger equipped with Kenda Tire, tire line Kenetica, tire size P235/75/... |
| Jun 10, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The back end frame has completely rusted out, while the cab frame is in perfect condition. I have re... |
| May 2, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that the entire subframe of the vehicle was ... |
| Apr 7, 2021 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE FRAME RAILS AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHERE THE SHOCKS BOLT UP HAS COMPLETELY CRACKED THROUGH T... |
| Apr 3, 2021 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | FRAME HAS RUSTED TO THE POINT WHERE IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. |
| Sep 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS CORRODED. THE VEH... |
| Jul 19, 2020 | SEAT BELTS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I LOOKED UP MY VIN ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE AND THERE ARE RECALLS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN FIXED. |
| Nov 14, 2019 | SEATS | WHILE DRIVING, DRIVERS SEAT BACK RECLINER BOLTS FAILED CAUSING SEAT TO FALL BACK UNTIL STOPPED BY RE... |
| Sep 5, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. T... |
| Aug 28, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING, A THUMPING NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE... |
| Aug 8, 2019 | STEERING | THE STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE. SOMETIMES HAVE TO MOVE AROUND BIT TO GET INTO PARK OR DRIVE. THE OTHE... |
| Apr 1, 2019 | STRUCTURE | FRAME IS ROTTED WITH ONLY 75,000 MILES ON VEHICLE. SEEMS AS TRUCK WILL BREAK IN HALF |
| Feb 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2000 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that the gear shifter had to be shifted into... |
| Jul 6, 2018 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I RECENTLY REPLACED ROTTED PARTS OF THE UNDERSIDE OF MY FORD RANGE, SPRING SHACKLES, SCHOCKS AND SCH... |
| May 11, 2018 | STRUCTURE | THE FRAME IS ROTTING AWAY.THE BED IS ABOUT TO FLY OFF,AND I FEAR THE REAR BUMPER,AND SPARE IS ALSO.T... |
| Apr 4, 2018 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | I WAS DRIVING MY TRUCK DOWN A MAIN ROAD AND THERE WAS A SMALL POTHOLE.IT WAS ONLY ABOUT AN INCH DEEP... |
| Mar 1, 2018 | STRUCTURE | RUST ON FRAME, RADIATOR SUPPORT AND UNDER CARRIAGE. |
| Dec 29, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE BOGGED AND STALLED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK, TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT... |
| Dec 25, 2017 | SUSPENSION | FRAME ROT RUSTED REAR FRAME |