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2002 Ford Ranger body & structure problems

The 2002 Ford Ranger has 49 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

49

Body & Structure complaints

11%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

MY SON WAS TRAVELING ON A 4 LANE STATE HWY AT ABOUT 65 MPH IN THE OUTSIDE LANE WHEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE BACK TIRE FLEW OFF. HE SAID ALL HE REMEMBERS WAS THAT THE TRUCKS REAR DROPPED ON THAT SIDE, SPINNING THE TRUCK TO FACE THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, AND CAUSING IT TO ROLLOVER NUMEROUS TIMES UNTIL IT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · June 21, 2008 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2002 Ford Ranger have?

NHTSA has 49 complaints about the 2002 Ford Ranger body & structure — 11% 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.