11 complaints reported

1990 Ford Ranger Visibility

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
11
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Jul 2001

CONSUMER HAS TO DRIVE IN LOW SPEED DUE TO WIND MOVING THE SIDE MIRRORS WHERE IT IS DIFFICULT TO SEE OTHER VEHICLES. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 2001
Dec 2000

FORD'S SIDE-VIEW MIRRORS BLOW IN, SOMETIMES AS LOW AS 40 MPH. I COMPLAINED TO FORD AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY'D NEVER HEARD OF THAT PROBLEM, BUT THE MORE EARLY 90'S RANGERS I SEE, THE MORE BLOWN MIRRORS IN I NOTICE. I HAVE REPLACED THE MIRRORS ON MY TRUCK THREE TIMES IN TWO YEARS.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2000
Aug 1998

BOTH SIDE MIRRORS FAIL TO HOLD THEIR POSTION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THEY FOLD BACK COMPLETELY AGAINST THE WINDOW AND ARE USELESS.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Jun 1997

VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP SIGN AND THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW VIOLENTLY HAD EXPLODED. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 1997
Jun 1997

SIDE MIRRORS DO NOT STAY IN PLACE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
May 1997

THE REARVIEW MIRROR COLLAPSES. DEALER DOESN'T DO ANYTHING. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Apr 1997

WHEN DRIVING UP TO 40MPH THE REARVIEW MIRRORS BEND DOWNWARD. DEALER FIXED THEM 2 TIMES. THE MIRRORS DO SAME THING EVERY 13 MONTHS. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1995
Nov 1996

WHEN TRAVELING AT 50MPH AND MORE THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS BLOW BACK AND YOU CANNOT USE THEM TO CHANGE LANES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Nov 1996
Jun 1996

REARVIEW MIRRORS FOLD BACK UPON REACHING THE SPEED LIMIT OR WHEN ITS WINDY. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 1994
Aug 1995

EXTERIOR MIRROR MOVES WHEN THE WIND FROM A PASSING OR ON-COMING VEHICLE OCCURS, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. *SD

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Aug 1995
Jan 1995

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRRORS CAN BE MOVED BY THE FORCE OF THE WIND. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1990 FORD RANGER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1995

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1990 Ford Ranger has 11 Visibility complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.