Major Problems with 2009 Ford Ranger Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Ford Ranger

2009 Ford Ranger SUSPENSION Victims: 2 Mileage: 37000 miles

2009 Ford Ranger AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 50000 miles

2009 Ford Ranger MANUAL TRANSMISSION Mileage: 25000 miles

Browse 2009 Ford Ranger complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, STEERING and BODY are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Ranger owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
checking for defects. *tr...
135
~ 8769 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. while driving various speeds the vehicle vibrates excessively. the contact took the vehicle...
3
~ 12662 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
notified by person driving behind me my spare tire was going to fall out. stopped and had someone look at...
2
~ 62535 miles
ENGINE
engine burning antifreeze white smoke out of tailpipe after a trip to the mechanic shop a ford company dealer near...
2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
loss of turn signal to the right issue with the multy switch...
2
~ 36000 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
loss of turn signal to the right issue with the multy switch...
2
~ 27500 miles
WHEELS
front hub assembly came apart causing the passenger front wheel to almost come off the vehicle. the dealer in ashland...
2
~ 74506 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
i brought my 2009 ranger to the dealer for a safety inspection and oil change and during the inspection it...
2
~ 46655 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. the contact stated that when the clutch was depressed in the vehicle...
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
trouble was first noticed in late february 2010 and the problem has progressively gotten worse. while driving after gas pedal...
2
~ 12501 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. the contact discovered rust on the motor mounts and the steering pump of...
2
~ 1238 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. the contact stated that when depressing the brakes the steering wheel would...
2
~ 1750 miles
SUSPENSION
traveling home from a trip out of town we experienced a slight pull to the right which only happened once...
1
~ 37000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. while driving at 55 mph the front end of the vehicle began...
1
~ 36000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. the contact stated that while driving 5 mph and attempting to shift...
1
~ 25000 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. the contact stated that while driving 5 mph and attempting to shift...
1
~ 25000 miles
PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) > CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford ranger. the contact stated that while driving 5 mph and attempting to shift...
1
~ 25000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
purchased a 2009 ford ranger in july 2010. twice since then when i come to a stop the rpm's still...
1
~ 20200 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
both doors on my ford ranger 2009 froze shut and i couldn't open them. this happened twice with the first...
1
TIRES
brand new 2009 ford ranger supercab continental contitrac tires 225/70/r15. 350 miles right rear tire blew out while on highway...
1
~ 350 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the engine speed will not return to idle speed until the vehicle comes to a complete stop. idle speed 825rpm...
1

Torque wrench

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    • DURABLE - Reinforced ratchet gear head constructed from hardened, heat treated Chrome Vanadium alloy steel.
    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • Wrench emits a click that can be heard and felt when the preset value is reached
    • Permanently marked, high-contrast dual-range...

Mechanic tool set

  • Crescent 180 Pc. Professional Tool Set in Tool Storage Case - CTK180

    Crescent 180 Pc. Professional Tool Set i...

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    • Carefully selected assortment of hand tools for most industrial, mechanical, and consumer applications
    • Get incredible access from combination wrenches with narrow heads,...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, Hand Box Set in Metal, 3 Drawers, Red (CMMT45303)

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    • MINIMAL ARCH SWING: 72-tooth 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. Drive Ratchets produce a 5-degree arc swing. Ideal balance between access and durability.
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  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece with 3 Drawers, Sockets, Extension Bars, Wrenches, Hex Keys, and More (CMMT45305)

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    • TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
    • OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4' & 3/8' & 1/2' Drive, SAE/Metric, 205-piece (DWMT81534)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4" & 3/8" &...

    • 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
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  • DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Set, 142-Piece, 1/4 & 3/8' Drive, MM/SAE (DWMT73802)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...

    • Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
  • Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with Chrome Finish and Case - Set of 201 Pieces

    Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...

    • Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
    • Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
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Tool box

  • TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lock & Key, Tool Storage Cabinet w/Wheels, Detachable Top, Drawers, Side Hooks & Drawer Liners, Tool Organizer Box for Garage, Warehouse & Repair Shop, Red

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    • Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
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  • BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20' Portable 3 Drawer Steel Tool Box with Metal Latch Closure, Red

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  • DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Repair Tool Combination Package Mixed Tool Set Hand Tool Kit with Plastic Toolbox Storage Case

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  • Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers Multi-Function Storage Portable Toolbox Organizer, Black/Orange ATRJH-3430T

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