Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2008 Ford Ranger

Tl -the contact owns a 2008 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving 65mph the vehicle went over black ice on an overpass. The vehicle flipped and landed on the passenger side of the vehicle. The contact stated that the air bags did not deploy. The police were notified and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to the contacts home. The dealership and the manufacturer were not made aware of the issue. The the failure mileage was 133,000 . Jc.

Takata recall; I took vehicle to northtowne Lincoln Mercury dealership and they told me that Ford has issued a recall #16s26 for the airbag to be replaced but they have not issued any new parts to them and until they get replacement parts from takata there is nothing they can do for me except tell me just to keep driving the vehicle. I bought the vehicle used and as far as I know the airbag has never deployed. I have never wreck it.

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Ranger. While driving 40 mph, the contact t-boned another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The driver of the other vehicle stated that he sustained soft tissue damage to the chest, which required medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The vehicle was towed to a collision center for repairs. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 54,168.

The contact stated that the driver owned a 2008 Ford Ranger. While merging onto the interstate at 35 mph on a wet road he lost control of the vehicle, and crash into some rocks on the side of the road. The vehicle rolled over onto the drivers side and then landed back on the wheels. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was destroyed. The driver was wearing a seat belt and died on the scene. A police report was filed. The dealer was called and stated that they would make a note of the incident. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that they would send some forms for her to complete. The failure mileage was 27,129. Updated 4/25/11.

I had a front end impact with a dirt embankment going between 40-45 mph head on and the air bags did not deploy. My truck sustained around $15,000 worth of damage. They claim that my husbands passenger was not heavy enough to deploy the airbags , he weighed around 189 pds. They had to replace the airbag sensors and modules. Now when someone sits in the passengers seat it says that it is not activated. I don't feel safe in this truck any more. My husband broke his back in 2 spots and ruptured 2 disks, he had to have back surgery and I think if the airbags deployed this would not of happened.

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Ranger sport. The contact was driving 45 mph when he crashed into an embankment. The air bags did not deploy and the contact was injured. A police report was available. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the dealer advised that the air bags should have deployed. The impact was severe enough that the entire frame would need replacing. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that shortly after repairs, the passenger air bag warning light remained illuminated stating that the air bag was off. The failure mileage was 32,770 and the current mileage was 34,685.