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1999 Ford Ranger electrical system problems

41 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 1999 Ford Ranger, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
41 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 5
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 5 fires, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Speed 25 MPH traveling down icy, dirt road, lost control and struck tree on passenger side in front of door. Approx. 10 min. Later car burst into flames and is now total damage, although original damage was only dent to front quarter panel.

December 2001 CrashFire

Tl *the contact owns a 1999 ford ranger. The stereo would activate intermittently without warning. It also gets so hot that it is melting the plastic surrounding the stereo. As of july 31, 2008 the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. The current mileage was 190,962.

Reported at 190,962 miles, June 2007

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