Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Ford Ranger

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 1996 Ford Ranger. The number one most common problem is related to the front air bag (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (six problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Ford Ranger


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 Ford Ranger

The Front Air Bag problem

- the contact stated that hit a deer on 09/24/06, with the 1996 Ford Ranger extended cab while driving at 35 mph. The weather was clear and dry. The contact's vehicle hit the deer on the driver' front side , and the air bag didn't deploy.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Vehicle was at a complete stop and was hit on the driver side by another vehicle, and only the driver side air bag deployed, and burnt the driver face. Please provide more details. Ts   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving vehicle about 45 mph vehicle another struck vehicle head-on first, but, air bag did not deploy.   Read details...


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