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2005 Ford Ranger body & structure problems

The 2005 Ford Ranger has 34 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

34

Body & Structure complaints

10%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

MY HUSBAND T-BONED A SEMI AT 35 MPH. THE TRUCK SPUN AROUND AND THE REAR OF THE TRUCK ALSO HIT THE SEMI. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HE INCURRED MULTIPLE INJURIES, SOME OF WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN MINIMIZED HAD AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE TRUCK WAS TOTALED. THERE WAS A DIRECT HIT -- I.E. FRONT OF TRUCK HIT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · May 1, 2014 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2005 Ford Ranger have?

NHTSA has 34 complaints about the 2005 Ford Ranger body & structure — 10% 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.