Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 Ford Ranger has 81 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 2 powertrain-related recalls.
81
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
19V071000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions. In some of these vehicles, the tr...
19V366000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles. The fasteners that attach the transmission shifter cable bracket to the transmis...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | My transmission has failed at 131,000 miles on my vehicle. It roughly shifts into reverse and harshl... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | 10th gear, gear ratio incorrect. CDF drum failure. Rough shifts from 3-4 struggles to shifts into pa... |
| Feb 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | My truck experienced a P0302 misfire on the freeway, which caused it to shake immediately and made i... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission stutters at sustained modest speed (25-45 mph). It was taken to the dealer, who de... |
| Nov 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I’ve been noticing a delay in shit out of 1st, 3rd, 6th, and 9th gear. Sometimes it slams but most o... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission shifting issues. Will shift out of gear or delay shifting several seconds and sometime... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission failed prematurely (my point-of-view) at around 115,000 miles. A Ford dealer diagno... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The vehicle is experiencing a severe power train failure involving erratic and violent gear selectio... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My 2019 Ford Ranger 4x4 was bought new in April of 2019 and has approxiamatly 73,400 miles. Over ... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Truck looses gear when pulling into traffic. It will shift out of gear and only allow coasting. At ... |
| Aug 3, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Own a 2019 Ford Ranger, which is experiencing severe transmission issues including harsh and delayed... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | My transmission failed on the highway. I was merging on the highway one day and all of a sudden I fe... |
| Jun 30, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Vehicle lurching and loosing power, almost caused accident. Determined DPFE sensor had water in it, ... |
| May 28, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | 10R80 Transmission delays Shifts and slams into gear when it does shift extremely hard.Has caused my... |
| May 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission feels like it is delayed in engaging gears at various speeds. Stop and go traffic is mo... |
| May 2, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Apr 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission is pushing forward from 1st to 2nd gear. Pushing so hard that it hard to stop |
| Apr 5, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission bucks and shutters at low RPM. Dealer did not disclose the transmission issues |
| Mar 7, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the transmissio... |