A frustrated Ford Ranger owner is demanding his money back after claiming his $85,000 ute has turned into a 'nightmare lemon' plagued by faults. Adelaide man Kai Keller bought his brand-new 2022 Next-Gen Ford Ranger Wildtrak so he, his partner and their kelpie Luna could explore Australia's outback. Mr Keller also told the Daily Mail his 'nightmare' Ranger astonishingly leaked oil just 100km after the previous oil leak was fixed. 'You would think a vehicle, especially a Ranger, would be able to handle driving in metropolitan centres,' Mr Patruno said. 'Who would buy a car if they had to get it serviced three times a year, especially a top of-the line Ford Ranger.

Source: Daily Mail February 02, 2026 23:54 UTC