2023 Ford Ranger

Specs, fuel economy, oil capacity, recalls, and reliability for the 2023 Ford Ranger.

Engine
2.3L 4-cyl
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic (S10)
Fuel type
Regular
Vehicle class
Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
City MPG
20
Highway MPG
26
Combined MPG
22
Est. annual fuel cost
$2,000

Ranger reliability score

79/ 100Good

Scored from NHTSA consumer complaint volume and severity for this model year. Most-reported component: Power Train.

Complaints
19
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Injuries
1

2023 Ranger oil capacity & type

Viscosity
0W-20
Oil type
Full Synthetic
Capacity (with filter)
5.7 qt
Capacity (without filter)
5.2 qt
OEM spec
WSS-M2C962-A1
OEM oil filter
Motorcraft FL-500-S
Drain plug torque
30 Nm (22 ft-lbs)
Drain plug socket
16 mm

2023 Ford Ranger recalls

4 NHTSA safety recalls on file.

  1. 23V283000

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The lug nuts on the driver's side wheels may have been improperly tightened.

    Loose lug nuts may result in wheel detachment while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  2. 23V379000

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco, 2023 Super Duty F-250, and 2019-2023 Ranger vehicles. The Tire and Loading Information…

    An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

  3. 25V442000

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger…

    A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be…

  4. 25V685000

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair…

    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

What's on this 2023 Ford Ranger page

  • Ford Ranger engine specs and horsepower
  • EPA fuel economy for the 2023 Ranger — city, highway, and combined MPG
  • Oil capacity and recommended viscosity for the Ranger
  • Active NHTSA safety recalls and technical service bulletins
  • Reliability score and commonly reported Ranger issues
  • Towing & payload ratings (for Ford trucks and SUVs)
  • Manufacturer maintenance schedule by mileage

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2023 Ford Ranger — Specs, Recalls, Oil & MPG