Is the 2019 FORD Ranger safe to drive?

The 2019 FORD Ranger has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 19V071000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

What Happened

Your vehicle's automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from Park without the key in the ignition or brake pedal pressed, which is a safety issue.

Risk if Unfixed

If this happens, your vehicle might move unexpectedly, which could lead to an accident or injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Ford will inspect and repair the transmission shift selector interlock assembly for free, and they've already started notifying owners as of February 22, 2019.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #19V071000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 19V071000

What This Recall Means

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?