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2001 Ford Ranger suspension problems

The 2001 Ford Ranger has 91 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

91

Suspension complaints

13%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

What owners report

I OWN A 2001 4X4 FORD RANGER XLT. BODY, INTERIOR PERFECT CONDITION. ALWAYS GARAGED, JUST OVER 100K MILES WON'T PASS INSPECTION. FRAME ROTTED OUT! FORD SHOULD REPLACE THIS FRAME OR BUY BACK THE TRUCK. IT IS USELESS TO ME IN THIS CONDITION. I WAS TOLD THAT REPAIRS COULD COST UP TO $2000 OR MORE. I…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · April 1, 2016

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2001 Ford Ranger have?

NHTSA has 91 complaints about the 2001 Ford Ranger suspension — 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.