2000 Ford Ranger EV Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 68,000miles, 5 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2000 Ford Ranger EV (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2000 Ford Ranger EV. The part named most often is engine cooling, with 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by air bags (1) and other or unknown (1). 5 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 68,000 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Engine cooling2 33%
- Air bags1 17%
- Other or unknown1 17%
- Tires1 17%
Example complaints
Engine cooling: “My Ford ranger 4. Litre, v six is spewing anti-freeze from a blown head..the cooling system failed, water pump malfunction. The 2000 yr vehicle has had recall problems with the water pump per NHTSA (along with six other recall problems!) Ford customer assistance center has told me that my vehicle has not had problems of my nature....I now am forced to pay $950. To $1200 to have my mint condition Ford 4x4 ext. Cab truck drivable again..”
NHTSA complaint #10253998, filed 2009-01, 110,000 milesAir bags: “While driving 40 MPH vehicle slid on some ice and hit a tree head on. Upon impact, airbags failed to deploy. Consumer suffered vertebral fracture at the l3 level.”
NHTSA complaint #10059512, filed 2004-04, 68,000 milesOther or unknown: “Unable to pass vehicle safety inspection due to cracked frame by means of rust damage to the right front section of the t-frame. The truck was bought in 2003 and had a clean car fax report but when inspected I was informed by the inspector that the ranger frame had been welded on prior due to rust damage. In 2005 I had to replace the rear shackles and leaf springs due to the same rust damage. …”
NHTSA complaint #10672907, filed 2015-01, 122,089 milesTires: “Dt: consumer complained about continental general gabber tires, p22570r15. There was complete tire separation. A recall for the p22560/ r15 tires was issued, but it should have been wider to include this one too. Continental tires wanted consumer to send them the tread, and to settle for $500.00. But consumer felt they should have paid for everything.”
NHTSA complaint #10126546, filed 2005-06, 52,999 milesMileage when problems were reported
0% of the 5 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 53,000 and 110,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 01V062000Feb 26, 2001Power train › Driveline › DriveshaftCovers: Ford Ranger EV 1998–2000
Vehicle description: electric light duty pickup trucks. If the transaxle attaching bolts begin to loosen, the driver could notice a jerking motion and/or a clunking sound. If not serviced promptly, all nine bolts could ultimately fall out or fracture and the…
Recall details for the 2000 Ford Ranger EV → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2000 Ford Ranger EV.
Other model years of the Ford Ranger EV
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12 | 49,478 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2000 | 6 | 68,000 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1998 | 6 | 69,000 | 2 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Ford Ranger EV model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2000 Ford Ranger EV have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2000 Ford Ranger EV as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2000 Ford Ranger EV is reported most often?
Engine cooling is named most often, in 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by air bags with 1.
Has the 2000 Ford Ranger EV been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2000 Ford Ranger EV reported?
Among the 5 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 68,000 miles and the middle half falls between 53,000 and 110,000 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.