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2008 Ford Ranger Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Ford Ranger has 292 NHTSA airbags complaints and 5 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Ford Ranger

Airbags
292
Structure
8
Electrical
6
Suspension
3

292

Complaints

5

Recalls

7

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Airbags Recalls

21V158000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 For...

21V081000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

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...

21E013000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain air bag inflator and/or module replacement service parts that may have been used as part of a collision...

17V024000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012 Ford Fusion and Mustang and Lincoln Zephyr and MKZ vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, i...

16V384000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Ford Ranger vehicles, 2006-2011 Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan and Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ ...

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 21, 2023AIR BAGSCar accident on 6/21/2023 - Richardson Texas Air bags never deployed. The truck hit a tree head on ....
Oct 6, 2022AIR BAGSSeveral attempts have been made to attain an appointment to remedy this recall with a local dealersh...
Sep 6, 2022AIR BAGSRecently purchased this truck and apparetly the passeenger air bag was missing or had previosly fail...
Dec 11, 2021AIR BAGSThis recall has been unresolved for over 2 years.
May 1, 2021AIR BAGSTakata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Ford Ranger. The contact received a notification for NHTSA ca...
Jan 1, 2021AIR BAGSWE ARE STILL GETTING RECALL NOTICES EVEN THOUGH THE AIRBAGS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. WE CONTACTED FORD AN...
Nov 20, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A SETTLEMENT NOTICE FROM A DISTRICT COURT IN FLORIDA STATING I MAY HAVE B...
Nov 15, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER FAILED TO...
Jul 16, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA C...
Jul 9, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA C...
Jul 2, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL: STILL DO NOT HAVE AN ESTIMATED REPAIR TIME FOR THE ISSUE FROM MANUFACTURER. CONTACTED...
Jun 14, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FORD SEVERAL MONTHS AGO TELLING ME THAT THE REPLACEMENT PAR...
Jun 11, 2018AIR BAGSMY COMPLAINT IS WHY DOES FORD ISSUE RECALL NOTICES WHEN THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE AT DEALERSHIPS. ...
Jun 1, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA C...
May 30, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA C...
May 22, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA C...
May 22, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED NOTICE OF RECALL 16V-384 IN LATE APRIL. I CALLED FOR AN APPOINTMENT ON AP...
May 16, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA C...
May 15, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL, MADE APPOINTMENT AT FORD DEALERSHIP TO HAVE AIRBAG REPLACED. WAS TOLD THEY HAVE NO PA...
May 15, 2018AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:...

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