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2004 Ford Ranger Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Ford Ranger has 10 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Ford Ranger

Airbags
186
Structure
36
Suspension
28
Powertrain
24
Brakes
21
Engine
21
Tires
16
Speed Control
15
Fuel System
13
Electrical
12
Other
10
Visibility
6
Seats
6
Steering
3
Seat Belts
3

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 18, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERsince 2020 i have owned this ford ranger edge and have replaced drivers side exterior door handle 4 ...
Aug 15, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe since weld behind the cab on drivers side frame completely rotted the frame away this was verif...
Jun 30, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERRotted sub-frame-will not pass NY State inspection-This truck has 27,817 miles
Aug 9, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERFRAME IS RUSTING COMPLETELY THRU IT HAS ONLY 75000 MILES ON IT AND HAS BEEN GARAGE KEPT .I PURCHASED...
Jul 15, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERFRAME IS ROTTING AWAY, LARGE HOLES IN THE REAR HALF OF THE FRAME CAN BE FOUND, YOU CAN PUSH YOUR FIN...
Apr 22, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE FIRST TIME, I MADE A LEFT ,AFTER THE LIGHT CHANGED, AND THE BACK END MADE 180 DEGREE SWING TO MY...
Jan 10, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY REAR FRAME IS ROTTED TO POINT WHERE MY REAR SPARE TIRE FELL OFF WHILE DRIVING.
Jul 3, 2016ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAFTER SHORT DRIVE, AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE WOULD CRANK BUT NOT START. TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. NEXT DAY TRUC...
Feb 25, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHER2004 FORD RANGER PICKUP FRAME IS RUSTED AND TO THE POINT THAT IT HAS BROKE AND IS SEPARATING, CAUS...
Jun 17, 2006UNKNOWN OR OTHERDASH/RADIO SURFACE BUBBLING UP COSMETIC/APPEARANCE DEFECT. *NM

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