10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
5 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
24,417 miles

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problem #47

Jul 222016

Ranger

  • miles
Takata recall. Have not heard anything from Ford or anyone else since got the original recall notice stating that I would be notified when parts are available for replacement whick was dated over a year ago--July 2016.

- Marble Rock, IA, USA

problem #46

Apr 152015

Ranger

  • miles
The recall we were warned of has given us anxiety even to drive this vehicle not to mention its a roll over risk in the first place. We called three times and they have yet to return a phone call with a replacement part so our only option is to type a formal complaint!!!..!!!

- Tampa, FL, USA

problem #45

Oct 242017

Ranger

  • miles
Takata recall my local Ford car dealer still has not notified me, or replaced the recalled air bag inflator, as required by the safety recall notice I received in July 2016.

- Garwood, TX, USA

problem #44

Oct 192017

Ranger

  • 64,000 miles
Takata recall passenger side airbag parts not available for replacement

- Titusville, FL, USA

problem #43

Jun 012016

Ranger 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (palm coast Ford, 1150 palm coast pkwy sw, palm coast, fl 32137) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 8/22/18

- Flagler Beach, FL, USA

problem #42

Jul 112017

Ranger

  • 35,000 miles
Takata recall.I went to the dealer where the truck was bought (new) and asked when the bag would be replaced, and was told that I would receive notice from Ford Motor Company when I was to take it in to be repaired. No word has come to me from anyone.

- Clemson, SC, USA

problem #41

Jun 012016

Ranger 6-cyl

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called brian toliver Ford Lincoln (1040 gilmer St, sulphur springs, tx 75482 (903) 885-0502) where it was confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available/parts distribution disconnect. Updated 11/07/17 updated 11/13/2017

- Pickton, TX, USA

problem #40

Aug 302017

Ranger 4-cyl

  • 170,000 miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. While driving at an unknown speed and attempting to make a turn, the turn signal did not work. There were no warning indicators illuminated. As an independent mechanic, the contact pulled out the turn signal relay and noticed that the relay was burnt. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. Also, the contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags). The dealer was contacted (paradise Ford, cocoa, fl, 321-632-2222) and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The failure mileage was approximately 170,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available....updated 10/19/17

- Cocoa, FL, USA

problem #39

Jun 012016

Ranger

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer only sent the interim notice rather than the second letter, indicating that the part was available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact was not experiencing a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Folkston, GA, USA

problem #38

Jul 012016

Ranger

  • miles
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact received the recall notification in July of 2016. The colonial Ford dealer in orlando, Florida (407-275-3200) advised the contact that parts were unavailable for the repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Winter Spring, FL, USA

problem #37

Jul 012016

Ranger

  • miles
"takata recall" it' been over a year that I received the recall letter and nothing has been done, I don't even want to drive the truck because of the danger of getting hurt, I have had 3 misses of cars rear ending me and freaks me out of my wife getting hurt, I can not even sell it, I have sitting in my garage a piece of garbage that I'm terrified to drive. Is there anything anybody can do?

- Oakley, CA, USA

problem #36

Jul 012016

Ranger

  • miles
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Chino hills Ford in chino, California was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Rowland Heights, CA, USA

problem #35

Jul 192017

Ranger

  • miles
When are they going to fix this. I received a letter in July of 2016 stating a defect in the air bags. Have they got the new air bags or parts? nothing has happened yet I want to get this replaced.

- West Valley, UT, USA

problem #34

Jul 222016

Ranger

  • 50,000 miles
Takata recall - over 1 year old with no action - the passenger frontal airbag inflator could rupture if the vehicle is involved in a crash where the supplemental frontal airbags are designed to deploy. This defect report is in response to takata dirs 16E-042, 16E-043, 16E-044.

- Stone Mountain, GA, USA

problem #33

Jun 012016

Ranger

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The paradise Ford dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Coco, FL, USA

problem #32

Jun 022016

Ranger

  • miles
Recall was issued over one year ago, I have not been contacted about a repair, I contacted a Ford dealer and was told no parts were available. I can not have a passenger ride in my vehicle due to the danger that might happen. Ford Motor Company should immediately repair, replace or buy my vehicle back from me.

- Trussville, AL, USA

problem #31

Jun 012016

Ranger

  • miles
Takata recall; has not been accomplished

- Bradenton, FL, USA

problem #30

Jul 032017

Ranger

  • 135,000 miles
Takata recall - my dealer is saying they have no idea when this recalled item will be replaced. Now takata is in bankruptcy. I need to know how to file a claim against takata.

- Tallahassee, FL, USA

problem #29

May 312016

Ranger

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called world Ford pensacola at (850) 476-9050 where it was confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was notified of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts would become available. The VIN was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Milton, FL, USA

problem #28

Jul 012016

Ranger

  • 1,600,000 miles
Takata recall recieved notice July 2016, I wrote a letter on March 2017, its been a year and I can not have a passenger in the truck they build trucks everyday so they do have them.

- Chico, CA, USA

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