Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Ford Ranger has 18 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Frame prematurely rotting out in critical areas near fuel tank/middle of vehicle frame |
| Mar 10, 2021 | STRUCTURE | THE REAR FRAME CROSSMEMBER RUSTED TO THE POINT WHERE THE SPARE TIRE IT SUPPORTS ALMOST FELL OUT. I... |
| Jul 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE BODY ON MY FX4 FORD RANGER IS IN REALLY GREAT CONDITION, THE FRAME IS RUSTING AWAY. MOSTLY ON T... |
| Jun 11, 2020 | STRUCTURE,WHEELS | THE FRAME AND BED IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT. SO MUCH SO THAT THE ONE OF THE LEAF SPRINGS BROKE LOOSE ... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE | THE FRAME ON THIS 2006 FORD RANGER IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT AND IS NO LONGER SAFE TO DRIVE. |
| Sep 6, 2019 | STRUCTURE | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED GOT A FUEL CAP LOOSE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH BOARD. PULLED OFF THE HIG... |
| Jul 15, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE GETTING THE VEHICLE INSPECTED HE W... |
| Nov 1, 2018 | STRUCTURE | 2006 FORD RANGER. THE WHOLE FRAME IS RUSTING BAD ENOUGH IT HAS TO BE REPLACED. THERE HAS BEEN A FEW ... |
| May 17, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TAKATA RECALL ON MY FORD RANGER UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK WHERE THE FRAME IS IT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY EATEN... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | STRUCTURE | RUST. SPRING SHACKLES RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING SPRINGS TO DISLODGE AND RUB BODY BED. BED OF TRUCK RUST... |
| Sep 29, 2017 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A SHOP FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, TH... |
| Feb 23, 2016 | STRUCTURE | THE ENTIRE REAR CROSS MEMBER THAT CONNECTS THE FORE AND AFT RUNNING FRAME MEMBERS ROTTED OUT AND DRO... |
| Oct 15, 2014 | STRUCTURE | FRAME IS RUSTED OUT WILL NOT PASS INSPECTION. SPARE TIRE HOLDER RUSTED OUT. TIRE WOULD HAVE FALLEN O... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | STRUCTURE | TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME WAS COMPLETELY CORRODED.... |
| Jan 9, 2014 | STRUCTURE | OF THE TWO REAR CROSS MEMBERS THAT SUPPORT THE GAS TANK ONE SIDE HAS COMPLETELY ROTTED TWO INCHES OF... |
| Jan 9, 2013 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN 2007 WITH 8K MILES AND HAD SOME RUST ON THE FRAME. NOW, 2013 I HAVE 24K MI... |
| Jan 8, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH,... |
| Nov 1, 2011 | STRUCTURE | THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT CAME ON AND WARNING BUZZER SOUNDED AND DOME LIGHT CAME ON TOO. AFTER DAYS OF REP... |