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2006 Ford Ranger recalls

The 2006 Ford Ranger is affected by 12 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
12
Most recent
April 28, 2023

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
23V-306 April 28, 2023 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Ranger vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. The replacement front passenger air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly. 231,942
23V-125 February 24, 2023 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Ranger vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. The replacement frontal passenger air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly. 98,550
21V-076 February 17, 2021 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Ranger vehicles that may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature… 144,340
21V-081 February 16, 2021 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement… 1,067
18V-022 January 11, 2018 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2006 Ford Ranger trucks. Ford is requesting owners NOT TO DRIVE these vehicles until they have been repaired. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode. On January 11, 2018, Ford Motor Company… 33,310
18V-023 January 11, 2018 Air bags (frontal, driver side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2006 Ford Ranger trucks. Ford is requesting owners NOT TO DRIVE these vehicles until they have been repaired. On January 11, 2018, Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified NHTSA that they are recalling 2,700 model year 2006 Ranger vehicles built with driver-side air bag… 33,310
17V-787 December 11, 2017 Air bags (frontal, driver side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is superseding a previous recall for certain 2004-2006 Ford Ranger trucks to implement a final repair. Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. 328,213
17V-788 December 11, 2017 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is superseding a previous recall for certain 2004-2006 Ford Ranger trucks to implement a final repair. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. 328,213
16V-036 January 25, 2016 Air bags (frontal, driver side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Ranger vehicles manufactured March 24, 2003, to May 4, 2006. Upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. 361,692
15V-322 May 28, 2015 Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Ranger trucks manufactured March 24, 2003, to May 4, 2006. The affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture. 362,327
11V-352 July 13, 2011 Exterior lighting (brake lights) Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 ranger trucks built from january 25, 2011, through april 25, 2011 at the twin cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model year ranger trucks, 2002 through 2005 model year excursion vehicles, and 2002 through 2007 model… 26,715
05V-520 November 9, 2005 Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, motor) On certain trucks, passenger cars and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease being applied to the output shaft gear. 199,942

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