1993 Ford F-250 vs 1993 Ford Ranger
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Ford F-250 | 1993 Ford Ranger |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 130 | 232 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 88 | 94 |
| Investigations | 3 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 31 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 15 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 12–15 | 17–22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 94,808 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford F-250 | Ford Ranger |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 24 | 41 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 36 | 20 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 29 | 12 |
| Power Train | 17 | 19 |
| Tires | 4 | 32 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | 23 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 18 |
| Suspension | 7 | 16 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 5 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 5 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 14 |
| Stalling | 0 | 11 |
1993 Ford F-250
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.