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1992 Ford Ranger recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1992 Ford Ranger. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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1992 Ford Ranger recalls, newest first

March 23, 2006NHTSA 06E02600061,944 vehicles potentially affected

Exterior lighting

  • Aftermarket equipment: applies only if this part was installed
Summary
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Remedy
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

April 8, 1998NHTSA 98E01000023,500 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, air › Disc › Rotor

  • Aftermarket equipment: applies only if this part was installed
Summary
Equipment description: aftermarket brake rotors for use on certain Ford and Mazda trucks. Cracked castings caused cracks to appear on the outer diameter of the rotor hat or around the stud hole.
Consequence
Loss of braking can result.
Remedy
Aimco will reimburse consumers/installers for the cost of replacement rotors and installation. Consumers are requested to return to the location where the rotors were originally purchased/installed for replacement.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

February 5, 1996NHTSA 96V024001108,000 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Hydraulic

Summary
The studs which attach the brake master cylinder to the power brake vacuum booster assembly can develop stress corrosion cracking after being operated for an extended period of time in the southern california location.
Consequence
If a crack occurs, it could result in one or both studs fracturing. The master cylinder could then separate from the vacuum booster, when the brakes are applied, preventing the service brakes from activating increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the power brake vacuum booster assembly.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

January 14, 1992NHTSA 92V006000190,000 vehicles potentially affected

Structure › Body › Door

Summary
Water can enter the door latch release cable. If the vehicle is operated in below freezing temperatures, the water in the door latch release cable can freeze and cause the latch mechanism to malfunction.
Consequence
The malfunction of the door latch release can result inthree different problems: 1) the door will not be able to be relatched, 2) theinside door handle can become inoperative, and 3) the door could appear to belatched when it is not, allowing the door to open unexpectedly if it is jarred,and increasing the risk of injury to the adjacent seat occupant.
Remedy
Revised door release cables and water shields will be installed.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 189 complaints about the 1992 Ford Ranger with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported
13
Fires reported
32
Injuries reported
16
Deaths reported
0

Most complained-about components

  1. Service brakes18
  2. Suspension › Front16
  3. Visibility › Rearview mirrors/devices › Exterior16
  4. Electrical system › Ignition › Switch13
  5. Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash12

Other Ford Ranger years

Other 1992 Ford models

Most recalled 1992 vehicles

  1. 1992 Blue Bird TC2000 (15 recalls)
  2. 1992 Honda Civic (13 recalls)
  3. 1992 Honda Accord (12 recalls)
  4. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice (11 recalls)
  5. 1992 Thomas School Bus (10 recalls)
All of 1992’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 1992 Ford Ranger have any recalls?
4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: exterior lighting, service brakes, air, service brakes, hydraulic, structure. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1992 Ford Ranger recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Ford dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1992 Ford Ranger?
189 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.