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2000 Ford Ranger transmission problems

The 2000 Ford Ranger has 71 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

71

Transmission complaints

8%

Share of year

6

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING FRONT AXLE BROKE CAUSING VEHICLE TO HAVE A COLLISON, ALSO THE UPPER KINGPEN, LOWER KINGPEN, TIE ROD END BROKE, DURING THE ACCIDENT THE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOYAND AS A RESULT THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT HIP, LOWER BACK AND LEFT KNEE. NLM *YH

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · August 24, 2002 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2000 Ford Ranger have?

NHTSA has 71 complaints about the 2000 Ford Ranger transmission — 8% 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.