What damage type is reported for this Ford ranger?

The primary recorded damage on file is "mechanical". Auction reports log primary and secondary damage categories to assess structural, mechanical, or cosmetic repair requirements.

Are there any open NHTSA safety recalls on this vehicle?

There are 6 official NHTSA safety recall(s) on record for this 2021 Ford ranger. Detailed recall summaries and free manufacturer remedy instructions are listed in the Safety section above.

How does salvage auction pricing compare to clean retail value?

Salvage and insurance auction vehicles generally sell at 30% to 70% below clean market retail, depending on title status, primary damage severity, and whether the vehicle is verified as run-and-drive.

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2021 Ford ranger

VIN: 1fter1eh8mld09042defaultmechanical

Final Auction Bid

$10,000

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Damage Index: 4/10

This 2021 Ford ranger (VIN: 1fter1eh8mld09042) was cataloged in salvage auction records at - with a final bid of $10,000. Primary damage recorded is mechanical with 6 active NHTSA safety recall(s).

Auction Sold

$10,000

Primary Damage

mechanical

Location

Auction Date

November 25, 2024

Auction Final Bid$10,000

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Final Bid

$10,000

Est. Retail Value

N/A

Savings

N/A

Primary Damage

mechanical

Condition

default

Odometer

Damage Analysis

4/10

Moderate Damage

mechanical

Damage Location Map

Damage Legend

Primary Damage

mechanical

Secondary Damage

No Damage

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Vehicle Timeline

Manufactured

2021

Vehicle was manufactured and entered service as a 2021 model year vehicle.

Damage Event

October 2024

Vehicle sustained mechanical damage and was declared a total loss or salvage.

Auction Listed

2024-11-25

Vehicle was listed on a public salvage auction platform (Copart or IAAI) for bidding.

Sold at Auction

Latest

November 25, 2024

Vehicle was sold to the highest bidder at the salvage auction.

NHTSA Recalls

6 recalls

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

#21V765000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ranger Super Cab vehicles equipped with rear seats containing fixed head restraints. The fixed head restraints may interfere with proper installation of certain types of child seats. Additionally, the child seat may not attach properly to the lower-rear anchors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage System."

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear-lower child restraint anchorages for correct alignment and adjust as necessary. Separately, dealers will replace the non-removable head restraints with removable head restraints, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 5, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C24.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR

#21V982000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. The cruise control radar module was misaligned during production.

Remedy: Dealers will adjust the angle of the cruise control radar module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S52.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

#21V811000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ford Ranger Super Cab vehicles. The front passenger outboard seat belt may not have been assembled properly, allowing the seat belt to be misrouted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Remedy: Ford will provide owners with instructions to perform a preliminary inspection of their front seat belts. Owners that detect an issue with the driver's seat belt, are unsure of the results, or do not want to perform an inspection, should not drive their vehicles and contact a Ford dealership. Dealers will inspect the front row outboard seat belts and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 5, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C25.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

#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 (TREAD) label states the incorrect load carrying capacity, which can result in an overloaded vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Remedy: Ford will mail a new TREAD label to install over the existing label, free of charge. Owners will also have the option to take their vehicle to a Ford or Lincoln dealer to have the new label installed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C18.

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

#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, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.

Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72.

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

#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, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to plug in their block heater until the vehicle is remedied. Dealers will replace the block heater, free of charge. Owners will also have a alternative option to replace engine block heater element with a threaded blanking plug, and remove the block heater electrical cord. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed December 3, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 15, 2025.

2021 Ford ranger Auction Analysis & Record Context

This report represents historical salvage auction aggregation for the 2021 Ford ranger, designated by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 1fter1eh8mld09042. Historical records document the vehicle being cataloged through salvage auction inventory originating out of the - facility.

The vehicle was branded with a primary damage attribution of mechanical alongside documented secondary damage noted as -. Under standard automotive insurance appraisal practices, vehicles categorized under this loss type are evaluated against localized fair retail thresholds (estimated in clean condition at N/A) prior to disposition. The final bid registered during auction conclusion was recorded at $10,000.

Notice: Auction data, repair indexes, and retail values are compiled for informational and historical audit purposes. Prospective rebuilders or buyers should conduct independent on-site mechanic inspections before participating in live vehicle transactions.

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Verified auction answers & intelligence for VIN: 1fter1eh8mld09042

This 2021 Ford ranger (VIN: 1fter1eh8mld09042) recorded a final auction bid of $10,000 at the - facility.

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Severity Index4/10

Risk LevelLow

Manageable damage profile. High rebuild feasibility with favorable cost-to-value margin.

Low RiskModerateCritical

Estimated Repair Range

NaNNaNExceeds Normal Threshold

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Market PositionNear Retail Ceiling

Slim rebuilding margin vs undamaged

* Computed by AutoBidTrace analytical models using historical salvage auction spreads and damage category baselines. Independent physical appraisal recommended prior to bidding.

Market Comparison

Avg Sale Price

$1,607

Min Sale Price

N/A

Max Sale Price

$15,000

Total Auctions

Min: N/AThis vehicle: $10,000Max: $15,000

This vehicle sold at above average compared to 55 similar vehicles

Auction Details

Lot #: #77890414
Auction House: IAAI
Location: -
Country: -
Auction Date: November 25, 2024
Final Bid: $10,000

Vehicle Information

VIN: 1fter1eh8mld09042
Year: 2021
Make: Ford
Model: ranger
Engine: 2.3
Transmission: automatic
Drive: 4x2
Fuel Type: gas
Odometer: 0
Title / Brand: -
Loss Type: -
Primary Damage: mechanical
Secondary Damage: -

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