1994 Ford Ranger exterior lighting problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 1994 Ford Ranger — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have noticed in the past year or so that the headlight brightness is affected by the yellowing of the plastic headlamp covers. Replacing the bulb will not improve brightness. I believe the cause of this is lack of ultraviolet stabilizers in the plastic at the time of manufacturing. The way to fix…”
filed Feb 20, 2002
“This is one of 12 ford rangers that have had this problem... I will only list one on the complaint until I hear back from somebody. This is a major and serious problem and before somebody is killed should be addressed as soon as possible.. I have tried to deal with ford directly, but they have…”
filed Apr 19, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Ranger years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Ranger | 2 | 5% |
| 2021 Ranger | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Ranger | 6 | 5% |
| 2019 Ranger | 14 | 5% |
| 2011 Ranger | 9 | 4% |
| 2010 Ranger | 2 | 1% |
| 2008 Ranger | 3 | 1% |
| 2007 Ranger | 1 | 0% |
| 2005 Ranger | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 Ranger | 5 | 1% |
| 2003 Ranger | 6 | 2% |
| 2002 Ranger | 7 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Ford Ranger
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.