Ford Ranger problems reported in Illinois
269 of the 10,502 complaints filed about the Ford Ranger came from Illinois, most often about the airbags.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
269
Complaints from Illinois
29
Crashes
11
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
44
16.4%
Brakes
24
8.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
23
8.6%
Electrical System
23
8.6%
Suspension
22
8.2%
Tires
19
7.1%
Body & Structure
18
6.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
17
6.3%
Engine & Cooling
14
5.2%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
13
4.8%
Other & Unspecified
11
4.1%
Seat Belts
11
4.1%
By model year
1984 Ranger
1
0.4%
1985 Ranger
2
0.7%
1986 Ranger
2
0.7%
1987 Ranger
1
0.4%
1988 Ranger
6
2.2%
1989 Ranger
3
1.1%
1990 Ranger
1
0.4%
1991 Ranger
8
3.0%
1992 Ranger
7
2.6%
1993 Ranger
3
1.1%
1994 Ranger
9
3.3%
1995 Ranger
8
3.0%
1996 Ranger
8
3.0%
1997 Ranger
30
11.2%
1998 Ranger
20
7.4%
1999 Ranger
42
15.6%
2000 Ranger
16
5.9%
2001 Ranger
19
7.1%
2002 Ranger
7
2.6%
2003 Ranger
6
2.2%
2004 Ranger
11
4.1%
2005 Ranger
9
3.3%
2006 Ranger
7
2.6%
2007 Ranger
8
3.0%
2008 Ranger
5
1.9%
2009 Ranger
5
1.9%
2011 Ranger
7
2.6%
2019 Ranger
6
2.2%
2021 Ranger
3
1.1%
2023 Ranger
2
0.7%
2025 Ranger
7
2.6%
Cities reporting most
Chicago
22
29.3%
Aurora
7
9.3%
Savanna
6
8.0%
Cicero
6
8.0%
Belleville
6
8.0%
Sheridan
5
6.7%
Lakemoor
4
5.3%
Winchester
4
5.3%
Taylorville
4
5.3%
Lockport
4
5.3%
Evanston
4
5.3%
Westville
3
4.0%