2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 recalls and problems

The 2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ranger Trail dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 recalls

Recall 05V-040: Exterior Lighting

Reported Feb 8, 2005 · 7,577 vehicles affected · WOOD MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

Problem: Certain trailers, equipped with truck-lite brand model 44,40 or 30 stop/tail light and front/rear side marker lights with no reflex lens or reflective material, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. '

Risk: A reflex lens or reflective material is not incorporated in the lights. This reduced lighting level will affect drivers visibility and a crash may occur without prior notice.

Fix: Dealers will mail to owners a written notification along with instructions, diagrams and parts to apply a 4-red and 2 amber SAE a 90 adhesive backed reflectors. Owners may also have dealers perform the work. The recall began on february 25, 2005. Owners may contact wood manufacturing at 612-337-1859.

2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Most reported parts

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · reported Apr 18, 2007
The contact owns a 2005 ranger cf5000. While driving 60 MPH the trailer pin that holds the brake caliper separated from the backing plate causing the brake caliper to loosen. The dealer stated the mounting threads for the pin are inadequate and that the manufacturer would only replace the pins and the backing plate when there was a failure. The vehicle does not have an odometer.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Ranger Trail CF5000 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Ranger Trail CF5000: 05V-040 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Ranger Trail CF5000?

Owners report service brakes, hydraulic problems most often (1 reports).

Are Ranger Trail recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ranger Trail dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.