NHTSA Owner Complaint Log
This page lists owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2007 Ford Ranger. Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and do not by themselves prove a defect or defect rate.
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JULY OF 2016. THE DEALER (BILL COLE FORD LINCOLN, 2119 GREENUP AVE, KY, 41101) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ..UPDATED 12/11/17 *BF *JS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JULY OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF DEFECT 7/2016 AND HAVE RECEIVED NO FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE AIRBAG FROM FORD, TAKATA OR ANY AGENCY
FOR 8 MONTHS I HAVE TRIED TO GET MY RECALL FIXED AND THE PARTS STILL ARE NOT AVAILABLE. I FEEL IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE A CAR WITH DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS AND I WOULD LIKE THIS RECALL ADDRESSED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. UPDATED 07/11/17*LJ *CN
TAKATA RECALL.
TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384 IN JULY 2016. I HEARD NOTHING FROM FORD AND WROTE TO FORD ON 9/19/2016. FORD REPLIED WITH A FORM LETTER ON 9/29/2016 AND ASSIGNED CASE # CAS-10670226-D7R4V2. THEY DID NOTHING ABOUT THE AIRBAG. I WROTE TO MY LOCAL DEALER ON 2/28/17 AND RECEIVED A TELEPHONE REPLY A WEEK OR SO LATER, SINCE THEN NOTHING. IT HAS NOW BEEN ALMOST A YEAR AND FORD HAS DONE NOTHING ABOUT WHAT IS DESCRIBED BY NATSA AS POSSIBLY CAUSING "SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH." I AM AFRAID EVERY TIME I DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AND I WILL NOT LET MY GRANDCHILDREN IN IT. I WANT THE VEHICLE REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. CLARION FORD LOCATED 1214 E MAIN ST, CLARION, PA WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL
I RECEIVED A NOTICE THE AIR BAGS ARE DEFECTIVE OVER A YEAR AGO FROM FORD, AND SAID THEY WOULD CONTACT ME IN THE FUTURE TO FIX IT. I'VE NEVER BEEN CONTACTED FOR THE FIX. NEED FORD TO FIX THE AIRBAG.
"TANAKA RECALL"FAILED TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE TANAKA AIRBAG IN A TIMELY MANNER. ITS BEEN 1YEAR AND 4 MONTHS SINCE BEING NOTIFIED AND THE DEALERSHIP STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT AIRBAG INFLATOR
TAKATA RECALL WAS NOTIFIED BY RECALL OF NEED TO REPLACE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. SUBSQUENT CALLS TO KINGS FORD CINCINNATI DID NOT YIELD A FIX. WAS TOLD THEY WOULD CALL WHEN REPLACEMENT IS AVAILABLE. (10-31-2017)
TAKATA RECALL I WAS NOTIFIED BY FORD MOTOR CO. IN JULY 2016. I HAVE HEARD NOTHING SINCE THEN.
TAKATA RECALL - I WAS NOTIFIED BY FORD MOTOR CO THAT THE TRUCK WAS UNDER RECALL 16V-384
TAKATA RECALL: PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE FOR REPAIR FOR 2 YEARS AND WE ONLY HAVE A FRONT SEAT VEHICLE. OUR CHILDREN ARE AT RISK WHEN DRIVING IN OUR VEHICLE. WE CONTACTED LOCAL DEALER UPON IMMEDIATE NOTICE AND THE PARTS WERE NEVER AVAILABLE. WE CANNOT AFFORD A NEW CAR. WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS?
TAMARA RECALL HAVE HAD THIS RECALL SINCE JULY 2016 IT IS A INCONVENIENCE NEED TO TAKE PEOPLE WITH ME AND WAS INFORMED NOT TO TAKE ANYONE ON PASSENGER SIDE PLEASE HELP
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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 WAS NOT CONTACTED. 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.
2007 FORD RANGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL NOTICE. *LD *JS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (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 AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR 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 (HEISER LINCOLN/FORD, 1700 SILVER SPRING DRIVE, GLENDALE, WISCONSIN) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE LOCAL DEALER (MCLARTY FORD, 3232 SUMMERHILL ROAD, TEXARKANA, TX 75503) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 8/9/18*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR 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 (HILBISH FORD IN KANNAPOLIS, NORTH CAROLINA, 704-938-3121) 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. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE CONTACT CALLED BRONDES FORD LINCOLN (1511 S REYNOLDS RD, MAUMEE, OH 43537) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (FRIENDLY FORD, 660 N DECATUR BLVD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89107) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (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 BOWEN SCARFF 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.
TAKATA RECALL. LETTER RECEIVED IN JULY... STATING "SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH" CAN OCCUR. NOVEMBER CONTACT WITH LOCAL DEALER AND FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE= REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. UNABLE TO GET ANY INFORMATION AS TO WHAT THE PLAN IS FOR HAVING A REMEDY. I AM CONCERNED USING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS ISSUE OUTSTANDING... DEATH? THEY ASSURED ME THAT NO FORD OR LINCOLN ISSUES HAVE OCCURRED... ( SO I CAN BE FIRST?) *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ...UPDATED 02/15/17 *BF. UPDATED 03/01/17*LJ *JS *AS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ..UPDATED 05/23/17 *BF *CN
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL. THIS RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED A YEAR AGO. THE REMEDY IS STILL INCOMPLETE AND WE HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED FOR REPAIR. THEY ARE STILL MAKING NEW CARS, WHY DO THEY NOT TAKE TIME TO FIX THIS PROBLEM SO THAT IN THE EVENT OF AIRBAG INFLATION, WE WILL NOT GET HIT WITH PIECES OF METAL ?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (DARLING'S FORD VOLKSWAGEN AUDI AT 403 HOGAN RD, BANGOR, ME 04401 (207) 941-1330) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT SHE COULD MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A DEALER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART FOR THE REMEDY WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (PALMETTO FORD AT 1625 SAVANNAH HWY, CHARLESTON, SC, 29407 843-571-3673) CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL - MY TRUCK WAS RECALLED ON JUNE 1, 2016. I HAVE RESEARCHED THROUGH FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND YOUR WEB SITE AND THIS TRUCK HAS BEEN IN USE IN ALABAMA (HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY) AND IS OLD (2007). I AM THE ONE OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE SO ACCORDING TO YOUR CRITERIA, I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO WAIT OVER ONE YEAR FOR REPLACEMENT OF THIS DANGEROUS EQUIPMENT. PLEASE INVESTIGATE AND PLEASE NOTIFY FORD MOTOR COMPANY TO FIX MY VEHICLE. I WOULD SINCERELY APPRECIATE YOUR ATTENTION IN THIS MATTER. THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
TAKATA RECALL AFTER NUMEROUS CALLS TO DEALERS AND FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE OVER THE PAST YEAR, NO RESOLUTION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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 GILBERT FORD AT (863) 763-2121 (3175 U.S. HIGHWAY 441 SOUTH, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL. AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL NOTICE FROM FORD MOTOR CO., I HAVE CONTACTED THE FORD DEALERSHIP WHERE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN QUESTION (SHAMALEY FORD EL PASO, TX). APART FROM THE FACT THAT THE CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE AT SHAMALEY FORD IS FECKLESS AND VERY UNPLEASANT, THEY HAVE YET TO PROVIDE A CLEAR AND CONCISE EXPLANATION OR TIMELINE REGARDING THE REPAIR / REPLACEMENT OF THE AIRBAGS PRESENT IN OUR VEHICLE. IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR, AND NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE RECALL HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY EITHER FORD MOTOR CO. OR SHAMALEY FORD.
TAKATA RECALL- NOTIFIED OF A RECALL JUNE 2016 AND HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR REPLACEMENT, NONE IS AVAILABLE
TAKATA RECALL WAS ISSUED ON JUNE 1, 2016 AND HAS YET TO BE REMEDIED.
"TAKATA RECALL" AS OF OCTOBER 27, 2017, MY LOCAL DEALER SHIP IS STILL DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPAIR MY TRUCK
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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 BO BEUCHMAN FORD (15675 MANCHESTER RD, ELLISVILLE, MO 63011 (800) 401-6441) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT).
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). 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 BRIGGS TOYOTA OF FORT SCOTT AT (620) 223-0900 (1819 S MAIN ST, FORT SCOTT, KS 66701) AND WAS INFORMED 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED (BILL HOOD FORD LINCOLN IN HAMMOND, LA, 985-345-1590) 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.
AFTER MORE THAN A YEAR ON THE RECALL LIST, THERE ARE STILL NO PARTS AVAILABLE AND NO ACTION AVAILABLE TO FIX THE THREAT OF PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR RUPTURE. I'M DRIVING A TIME BOMB WITH THE THREAT OF POTENTIALLY SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. WHAT CAN BE DONE?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 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. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BROOKER FORD, INC AT (706) 278-1151 (925 SHUGART RD, DALTON, GA 30720) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED EACH TIME THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED 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/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TT *TR
I RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 16V384 ; MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER 16S26. I HAVE NOT HEARD FROM FORD ON HOW/WHEN THIS CAN BE RECTIFIED FREE OF CHARGE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). 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 WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED 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/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TT CONSUMER STATED NOTICE IN JULY 2016 PASSENGER AIR BAG FAILURE WITH ABOUT 120600 MILES. CURRENCT MILEAGE 126700. UPDATED 8/24/18*JB