1998 Ford Ranger interior lighting problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the interior lighting on the 1998 Ford Ranger — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact stated while driving his 1998 ford ranger the interior doom light came on and off frequently. The vehicle was repaired on several occasions, but the problem recurred. *ak”
filed Jan 24, 2007
“I had to replace all four door jam switches due to switches getting gummed up and failing. Also latches on the bottom of the rear doors where the switch is mounted had alot of corosion on them. *ak”
filed May 1, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Interior Lighting problems in other Ranger years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Ranger | 3 | 1% |
| 2001 Ranger | 2 | 0% |
| 2000 Ranger | 2 | 0% |
| 1999 Ranger | 13 | 2% |
| 1997 Ranger | 34 | 8% |
| 1996 Ranger | 13 | 3% |
| 1995 Ranger | 29 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.