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2004 Ford Ranger rust / corrosion reports

52 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2004 Ford Ranger — roughly 13% of all complaints for this model year.

52
Rust / corrosion reports
13%
share of complaints
85,000 mi
median mileage in rust / corrosion reports (43 with odometer)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2004 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 2004 Ford Ranger report before drawing conclusions.