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2005 Ford Ranger fuel system, gasoline problems

29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2005 Ford Ranger10% of all complaints for this model year.

29
Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
10%
share of all complaints
33,950 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 3
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • First time we were shopping, when we started the car it wouldn't start. We replaced the fuel pump? When it happen the next time we were driving when engine shut off,we were on a dirt road had no power steering,no power brakes only going 20 mph.the shop told us that it was the fuel shutoff valve in…

    filed Jun 5, 2014

  • Driving on i75 when engine stopped. I lost all power. Was able to coast off the road and onto the shoulder. After five minutes, truck started and drove home without any further problem. Continued to have same problem, didn't matter what speed I was driving or if I was stopped at a light, and it…

    filed Jun 26, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.