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Ford Ranger: safety ratings, MPG, and recalls

Year-by-year NHTSA safety ratings, EPA fuel economy, recall history, and complaint counts for the Ford Ranger.

47
CarCabin Score
Mixed
32
Safety
/ 40
0
Fuel
/ 25
0
Rel.
/ 20
15
Rec.
/ 15
Safety (overall)
NHTSA NCAP
Combined MPG
n/a
EPA
Recalls (year)
0
0 across all years
Complaints (year)
250
363 across all years

Safety rating breakdown (2019)

NHTSA NCAP star ratings across categories.

Owner complaint summary (2019)

Top component categories

  • POWER TRAIN82
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM33
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER22
  • SUSPENSION14
  • SERVICE BRAKES13

Severe outcomes reported

  • Crash-involved complaints13
  • Fire-involved complaints2
  • Injuries reported6

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Counts are consumer self-reports and may not be verified.

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FAQ

What is the CarCabin Score for the 2019 Ford Ranger?+
47 out of 100 for 2019. The score combines NHTSA safety stars (4), EPA combined MPG (n/a), recall count (0), and complaint count (250). See the methodology page for the formula.
How many recalls has the Ford Ranger had?+
Across all model years indexed (2015 onward), NHTSA shows 0 Ford Ranger recall campaigns. Severity is inferred from campaign text and shown on the recall timeline above.
Where can I verify recall status for my specific vehicle?+
Always verify recall status with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The CarCabin profile is a summary; only NHTSA can tell you whether a campaign applies to your specific vehicle and whether the remedy has been performed.

Sources. NHTSA NCAP (safety), NHTSA Recalls API, NHTSA Complaints API, EPA Fuel Economy dataset. CarCabin Score formula at /methodology.

Disclaimer. CarCabin is not a dealer, mechanic, or automotive advisor. Always verify recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN and have a qualified mechanic inspect any vehicle before purchase.