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2006 Ford Ranger

Safety Score
50
Average
Recalls
5
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (5)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2023-04-28 23V306000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 231,942 Details
2018-01-11 18V022000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 33,310 Details
2018-01-11 18V023000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 33,310 Details
2017-12-11 17V787000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 328,213 Details
2016-01-25 16V036000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 361,692 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-02-11 AIR BAGS Yes 1 The contact owned a 2006 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while at a stop light, a crash occurred involving two oth…
2023-07-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Problem with fuel pump city switch keeps burning up and causing my truck to to die while I’m driving it. I have got it …
2022-08-31 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Frame front and rear are rusted to the point the vehicle is no longer roadworthy. The truck only has 68,410 miles on it.
2022-07-07 AIR BAGS Yes 1 Takata Recall. The contact was a Florida Highway Patrolman who was filing a complaint on behalf of the deceased owner o…
2022-06-24 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Frame prematurely rotting out in critical areas near fuel tank/middle of vehicle frame
2022-06-09 SUSPENSION No 0 The spare tire stabilizing bracket rusted away and fell off. The rear shackles for the springs broke on both sides, an…
2021-11-05 AIR BAGS Yes 1 2006 FORD RANGER- Consumer states "2021 I was driving and my air bag deployed as I slightly turned my wheel while drivi…
2021-03-10 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE REAR FRAME CROSSMEMBER RUSTED TO THE POINT WHERE THE SPARE TIRE IT SUPPORTS ALMOST FELL OUT. I NOTICED IT WAS HAN…
2020-12-08 SUSPENSION No 0 THE FRAME OF MY RANGER HAS RUSTED BADLY , CAUSING THE REAR SPRING SHACKLES TO NO LONGER BE ATTACHED TO THE FRAME.ALSO T…
2020-08-12 SUSPENSION No 0 LEFT SIDE REAR FRAME...WHERE THE REAR SPRING SHACKLE ATTACHES TO THE THE FRAME RUSTED AWAY. THE FRAME RUSTED AWAY, NO …
2020-07-01 STRUCTURE No 0 THE BODY ON MY FX4 FORD RANGER IS IN REALLY GREAT CONDITION, THE FRAME IS RUSTING AWAY. MOSTLY ON THE DRIVER SIDE BED.…
2020-07-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE SPARE TIRE RACK FELL FROM THE TRUCK. SINCE THE EVAP CANISTER FROM THE GAS TANK IS ATTACHED TO THE SPA…
2020-06-11 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE FRAME AND BED IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT. SO MUCH SO THAT THE ONE OF THE LEAF SPRINGS BROKE LOOSE AND CAME THROUGH TH…
2020-06-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE FRAME ON THIS 2006 FORD RANGER IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT AND IS NO LONGER SAFE TO DRIVE.
2019-12-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE FRAME ON MY TRUCK JUST KEEPS FLAKING OFF! I AM IN FEAR OF A FRAME COLLAPSE. I PURCHASED THIS TRUCK NEW. THE FRAME S…
2019-09-06 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED GOT A FUEL CAP LOOSE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH BOARD. PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY AND CHECKED AN…
2019-08-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 0 THIS VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND IS NO LONGER IN MY POSSESSION. I DO NOT OWN THIS VEHICLE ANY LONGER. PLEASE UPDAT…
2019-07-15 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE GETTING THE VEHICLE INSPECTED HE WAS INFORMED THAT TH…
2019-06-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 AS I WAS DRIVING HEADED TO MY DOCTORS APPOINTMENT DOWN THE FREEWAY AND AS I EXITED THE OFF RAMP MY VEHICLE SHUT OFF WIT…
2019-05-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17…
2019-03-01 ENGINE No 0 THE VEHICLE WILL QUIT RUNNING WHEN I AM DRIVING IT, YOU CAN BE DRIVING AT FIFTY MILE AND HOUR BAND THEN IT QUIT RUNNING…
2019-02-16 TIRES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER EQUIPPED WITH COOPER TIRES, TIRE LINE: TRENDSETTER A/W, TIRE SIZE: 27X10R16, DO…
2018-12-04 AIR BAGS No 0 YANKEE PEST CONTROL 20 WAITE CT, MALDEN, MA 02148 NO LONGER OWNS THE VEHICLE. SAFTY RECALL FOR AIR BAGS NEEDS TO GO…
2018-11-05 ENGINE No 0 SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS FLASHING. I TOOK OFF AND IT WAS NOT RUN…
2018-11-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 2006 FORD RANGER. THE WHOLE FRAME IS RUSTING BAD ENOUGH IT HAS TO BE REPLACED. THERE HAS BEEN A FEW PLACES PATCHED AND …
2018-10-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 REAR FRAME CROSSMEMBER IS COMPLETELY ROTTED, SPARE TIRE FALLS OUT CAUSING ME TO KEEP IT IN THE BACK OF MY BED, REAR SPR…
2018-09-17 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V…
2018-09-08 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL
2018-08-12 ENGINE No 0 FORD 4.0 SOHC V6 TIMING CHAIN HYDRAULIC TENSIONER, TIMING CHAIN CASSETTE AND TIMING CHAIN FAILURE PROVIDING NO START S…
2018-07-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 INERTIAL FUEL PUMP SHUT OFF SWITCH KEPT SHUTTING DOWN VEHICLE... IT HAPPENED TWICE IN TRAFFIC THAT I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH T…
2018-07-01 AIR BAGS No 0 2006 FORD RANGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD *JS
2018-06-30 AIR BAGS No 0 I'VE RECEIVED NUMEROUS LETTERS CLAIMING THAT MY RANGER IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE DUE TO THE TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL. AS INSTRUCTE…
2018-06-18 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN MAIL. NO VEHICLE DAMAGE AND AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY
2018-06-07 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V…
2018-05-30 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V…
2018-05-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 2006 FORD RANGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VALVE RECESSION ISSUE. CONSUMER HAD REPAIRS DONE AND IS NOW SEEKING REI…
2018-05-17 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TAKATA RECALL ON MY FORD RANGER UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK WHERE THE FRAME IS IT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY EATEN UP BY RUST. MY SPA…
2018-05-14 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V…
2018-05-12 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL I CONTACTED TWICE THE FREMONT FORD DEALERSHIP IN FREMONT CALIFORNIA CONCERNING THIS RECALL. THE FIRST T…
2018-04-20 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V…
2018-04-05 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL: AIR BAG INFLATORS WERE REPLACED ON 4/5/18. AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT HAS BEEN LIT EVER SINCE. I CALLED FORD …
2018-04-02 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V…
2018-03-26 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL, MY COMPLAINT IS THE RUN AROUND THAT I GET FROM FORD. I HAVE CALLED AND DONE EVERYTHING THAT FORD HAS ASK…
2018-03-21 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V…
2018-03-16 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE RECEIVED MULTIPLE LETTERS AND PHONE MESSAGE TELLING ME TO IMMEDIATELY SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WI…
2018-03-14 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 I WAS GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY SPARE TIRE DROPPED DOWN ON THE ROAD CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY TRUCK GOT THE TRUCK H…
2018-03-13 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 18…
2018-03-08 AIR BAGS No 0 "TAKATA RECALL" FORD MOTOR COMPANY SENT ME A RECALL NOTICE EARLY IN 2018, TELLING ME THAT MY RANGER WAS UNDRIVEABLE DUE…
2018-03-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL - I'M FILING A COMPLAINT WITH HOW DISORGANIZED THE TAKATA RECALL HAS BEEN. FORD NOTIFIED ME IN DECEMBER 2…
2018-03-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V023000 (AIR B…