1987 FORD RANGER PROBLEMS

1987 FORD RANGER PROBLEMS

1987 FORD RANGER PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

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Malfunction Modules

Complaints and Common Faults

  • 1. Loss of control/swaying while driving down highway

  • 2. Vehicle catching fire after being parked and restarted

  • 3. Ball joint rusting due to lack of grease fittings

  • 4. Sealed tie rods prematurely wearing out

  • 5. Seat belt latch issues

  • 6. Electrical computer short causing fire

  • 7. Engine compartment fires due to various causes (fuel leak, short circuit, etc.)

  • 8. Decreased gas mileage

  • 9. Brake rotor grooves

  • 10. Accident due to failed pitman rod

  • 11. Improved gas mileage despite maintenance efforts

  • 12. Lug nut issues

  • 13. Paint peeling issues

  • 14. Throttle sticking issues

  • 15. Tire tread separation causing loss of control

  • 16. Wheel lug nut issues causing tire wear

  • 17. Seat belt buckle and latch failures

  • 18. Engine issues causing fires

  • 19. Acceleration/cruise control issues

  • 20. Electrical issues causing burnt smell and console shutdown

  • 21. Rear fuel tank falling off while driving

  • 22. Tire tread separation causing vehicle instability

  • 23. Firestone tire tread separation incident

  • 24. Vehicle fire while parked and off

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