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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FTER4FH4KL••••••2019 Ford RANGER
This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2019 Ford RANGER build (14 vs 7).
14on this build
266on the model
38builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedPower Train 6Electrical System 3Engine 2Fuel/propulsion System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireJan 2022
On Jan 04,2022 while flat towing my truck behind my motorhome it caught fire and burned to the ground. It was too badly burned for the insurance to make a determination of the cause. However, it started in the engine compartment. I know it was not a bad tire because all tires…
Power TrainApr 2025
Transmission bucks and shutters at low RPM. Dealer did not disclose the transmission issues
Unknown Or OtherJul 2024
Apparently the heater box in the 2019 Ranger is prone to warping. This leads to malfunctions in the heat/ac in the cabin. They tell me if I don’t get it replaced I could wind up getting ac instead of heat. This would be a real problem in winter weather, as I may not be able to…
Seat BeltsJun 2024
The seat belt does not engage
VisibilityJan 2023
The actuator motor is not working. This is a common complaint of the 2019 Ford Ranger and is noted in Ford's SSM 49264. Certainly a service bulletin identifying a need to replace the entire climate control housing assembly is worthy of a recall. This truck has 23, 000 miles on…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FTER4FH4KLA06580 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.