An incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module

Date Announced
FEB 24, 2023
Vehicles Affected
98,550
Ford Recall #
23S08
NHTSA Campaign #
23V125000
Summary
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.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the front passenger air bag inflator, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S08. This recall has been fully superseded by recall 23V-306.
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