1987 Ford Ranger XLT review from North America
"It is an outstanding truck"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Replaced water pump at 200000 miles.
Replaced alternator at 210000 miles.
General comments?
This is the first truck that gave the reliability and performance that one expects for the price.
Recommended Reviews:
![]() ![]() | Very reliable, economical truck! |
![]() ![]() | 1986 - Ranger XLT 2.3L 4 cylinder A dependable run-of-the-mill truck |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1986 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.7 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 5 miles |
| Most recent distance | 247000 miles |
| Previous car | Lincoln Mark VII |
| Date of Entry | 30th July, 2002 |

