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2000 Ford Ranger body & structure problems

The 2000 Ford Ranger has 110 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

110

Body & Structure complaints

13%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

APPROX 10 MINUTES AFTER I HAD GOTTEN HOME I HEARD A NOISE AND LOOKED OUTSIDE.. IT WAS 1:20 A.M; I CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT BECAUSE THE WHOLE FRONT END OF THE TRUCK HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE. AN EXPLOSION COMPLETELY BLEW OFF THE HOOD. THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FIRE WAS HOT ENOUGH THAT THE ALTERNATOR HAD…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · September 9, 2013 · fire

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2000 Ford Ranger have?

NHTSA has 110 complaints about the 2000 Ford Ranger body & structure — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.