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2009 Ford Ranger Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 169 total for the year
Median mileage
25,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2009 Ford Ranger, 1% of the 169 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 25,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2009 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving 5 MPH and attempting to shift gears, the clutch engaged prematurely, which prevented it from shifting. As a result, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnosed the failure but decided to replace the clutch as a temporary fix. The remedy failed to repair the problem. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who stated that they would contact him at a later date. The vehicle was not further repaired. The failure mileage was 25,000 and current mileage was 37,000. …”

NHTSA complaint #10430218, filed 2011-10, 25,000 miles

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202512%
202213%
201110%
201011%
200911%
200721%
200410%
200321%
2002103%
200151%
200071%
199961%
199871%
1997143%
1996113%
199593%
199461%
199321%
199242%
199111%
199011%
198811%
198712%
198319%

Other parts of the 2009 Ford Ranger

Air bags
144 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Ford Ranger

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology