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1996 Ford Ranger rust / corrosion reports

13 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 1996 Ford Ranger — roughly 3% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Rust / corrosion reports
3%
share of complaints
126,500 mi
median mileage in rust / corrosion reports (10 with odometer)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 1996 Ford Ranger

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1996 Ford Ranger report before drawing conclusions.