2017 Ford Ranger Problems, Recalls & Reliability

1 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2017 Ford Ranger, alongside 0 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 0/100 on the trouble index — too lightly reported for a fair score.

1Complaints
0/100Trouble index
0Recalls

Few reports

Where 2017 sits among all Ranger years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Airbags 1 complaints (100%)

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for the 2017 Ford Ranger.

Technical service bulletins

3 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on transmission & drivetrain — are on file for the 2017 Ford Ranger. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2017 Ranger TSB list →

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2017 Ford Ranger reliable?

The 2017 Ford Ranger drew 1 complaints in federal safety records — too lightly reported for a fair score. Its trouble index is 0/100, scored against the model's worst year (1999).

Does the 2017 Ford Ranger have recalls?

No recall campaigns are on file for the 2017 Ford Ranger. Recalls can be issued at any time, so check the VIN before buying.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.