NHTSA Owner Complaint Log
This page lists owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Ford Ranger. Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and do not by themselves prove a defect or defect rate.
JULY 2016 WE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ABOUT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR MUST BE REPLACED. THIS IS TAKING WAY TOO LONG TO BE FIXED. WE ARE A CITY DEPT. IN CHESAPEAKE VA THAT PROVIDES MOSQUITO CONTROL.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. AN UNKNOWN FORD DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE CONTACT WOULD RECEIVE A SECOND LETTER ONCE PARTS BECAME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FRONTAL AIRBAGS ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY. THIS HAS TAKEN WAY TOO LONG. WE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION JULY 2016 - ONE YEAR AGO! WE ARE IN A VERY HUMID AREA AND THIS IS A CITY VEHICLE THAT HANDLES MOSQUITO CONTROL. WE ARE IN MOSQUITO SEASON AND NEED THIS VEHICLE!
2008 FORD RANGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL. *LD UPDATED 07/13/2017*JS *JS THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
TAKATA RECALL INITIAL NOTICED WAS RECEIVED IN THE MAIL IN JULY 2016, BUT NEVER RECEIVED A FOLLOW UP LETTER STATING WHERE THE CAR WOULD BE SERVICED AND IF THEY EVEN HAD FOUND THE RIGHT PART FOR MY CAR. MY CAR IS CURRENTLY MY ONLY MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO MY JOB WHICH IS 30 MILES AWAY AND REALLY WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS ISSUE RESOLVED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL: I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FORD OVER A YEAR AGO NOTIFYING ME OF A RECALL. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO SEVERAL DEALERS AND HAVE CALLED NUMEROUS TIMES SINCE GETTING NOTICE AND HAVE BEEN TOLD THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS IN STOCK AND THAT I WOULD BE NOTIFIED ONCE THEY GET THE PARTS. I FEEL THAT FORD IS DRAGGING THEIR FEET.
TAKATA RECALL, RECEIVED FORD RECALL 1YEAR AND 2 MONTHS AGO. LOCAL DEALERS STILL DO NOT HAVE ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A SCAM.
TAKATA RECALL. NOTIFICATION OF JULY 2016 STATED MY VEHICLE WAS UNDER THE SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26 / NHTSA RECALL 16V-384. SINCE THEN, THERE HAS BEEN NO ACTIVITY OR CORRESPONDENCE. HAVE PLACED NUMEROUS CALLS TO THE DEALERSHIP WHO INFORMED ME THEY HAVE NO REPLACEMENTS. NOW I AM NOTIFIED OF THE TAKATA BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS WITH IMPLICATIONS I MAY LOSE ANY LEGAL RECOURSES IF THE REPAIR IS NOT MADE. WHY HAS NO FURTHER ACTIVITY BEEN PURSUED TO SATISFY MY RECALL? HOW DO I PROTECT MYSELF AND FAMILY FROM PENDING DISASTER?
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL LETTER IN JULY 2016 ABOUT THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR DEFECT. I CONTACTED FORD MOTOR COMPANY SEVERAL TIMES SINCE THEN AND AM STILL BEING TOLD THAT THAT PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE JULY 2016, STILL NO PARTS TO THE DEALERS MORE THAT A YEAR AFTER THE NOTICE WAS SENT OUT
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. KENNEDY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP IN CONSHOHOCKEN, PENNSYLVANIA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVE A SECOND NOTIFICATION ONCE THE PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/7/18*JB
TAKATA RECALL - IN DECEMBER OF 2016, I CONTACTED : ORCHID ISLE AUTO CENTER, KONA BRANCH, 76-6319 KUAKINI HIGHWAY, KAILUA-KONA, HAWAII 96740, BECAUSE OF AN AIRBAG RECALL I RECEIVED FROM TAKATA IN JULY OF 2016 FOR MY FORD RANGER. ATTACHED IS MY EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH ORCHID ISLE FORD, SINCE THEN. IN SHORT, THEY HAVE NOT REPLACED MY AIRBAG AND I CANNOT SELL MY VEHICLE. DEAR ORCHID ISLE, BECAUSE OUR RANGER IS ALMOST 10 YEARS OLD AND IN THE PAST, YOU HAVE SUGGESTED WE SELL IT ON OUR OWN, WE HAVE PUT OUT SOME FEELERS. UNFORTUNATELY, BECAUSE OF THE FAULTY TAKATA AIRBAG, IT HAS CREATED A SITUATION FOR US IN SELLING THIS TRUCK. ALMOST A YEAR AGO, I WROTE TO YOU AFTER RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE TWICE AND CALLED YOUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT, LIKE YOU SUGGESTED. UNFORTUNATELY, THEY COULD NOT HELP US THEN AND NOW, A YEAR LATER, THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE THE PART. WE RECEIVED A NOTICE OF FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY BY TAKATA, WHICH SAYS WE ARE STILL SUPPOSED TO RECEIVE A FREE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT BY THE FORD DEALER THAT SOLD US THE VEHICLE AND IF NOT, THEY HAVE TOLD ME TO FILE A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA. HERE IS OUR DILEMMA. OUR VEHICLE THAT IS ALMOST 10 YEARS OLD, HAS ONLY 40,000 MILES ON IT. IT LOOKS LIKE IT JUST CAME OUT OF THE SHOWROOM AND YET, WE CANNOT SELL IT. WE AGREE, WE COULD PROBABLY PASS IT OFF TO SOME UNSUSPECTING BUYER, BUT THAT WOULD BE UNETHICAL AND WE WOULDN'T EVEN CONSIDER IT. CAN YOU PLEASE ASSIST US WITH THIS AIRBAG REPLACEMENT? FROM: "WDLAPISH@AOL.COM" <WDLAPISH@AOL.COM> TO: RF4S7S_2222@YAHOO.COM SENT: MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 2017 11:57 AM SUBJECT: RE: HAU'OLI MAKAHIKI HOU! ALOHA, CHRISTINE JUST CALL OUR SERVICE DEPT, 326-5655, & THEY WILL TAKE CARE OF IT. ALL THE BEST FOR 2017 KONA BILL
"TAKATA RECALL" IN JULY 2016 I RECEIVED THE "IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL" FROM FORD TELLING ME MY VEHICLE HAD THE FAULTY PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG AND TO TAKE IT TO MY DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT. THE DEALER SAID THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR. HAVING BEEN INFORMED THAT THE AIRBAG ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IS FAULTY I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO HAVE ANY RIDE AS A PASSENGER BECAUSE IF SOMETHING HAPPENED AND THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND INJURED SOMEONE I WOULD BE AT FAULT AND MY INSURANCE WOULD NOT COVER ME. I RECEIVED ANOTHER NOTICE CONCERNING THE AIRBAG IN OCTOBER AND ALSO INFO THAT TAKATA WAS FILING BANKRUPTCY. THE DEALER STILL DOES NOT HAVE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR. I WOULD IMAGINE I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WHO IS IN THIS SITUATION. CAN ANYONE DO ANYTHING ABOUT GETTING PARTS TO THE DEALERS TO MAKE REPAIRS? I HAVE A VEHICLE THAT CANNOT BE USED AS DESIGNED.
TAKATA INFLATORS - NO PARTS AVAILABLE? WAITING SINCE JULY 2016.
**TAKATA RECALL** THIS IS TO FOLLOW UP ON THE COMPLAINT I FILED A YEAR AGO (COMPLAINT #10955487) REGARDING FORD'S INABILITY/REFUSAL TO REPLACE MY TAKATA AIRBAG PURSUANT TO AN ACTIVE RECALL NOTICE I RECEIVED 6/1/2016. I CHECKED WITH MY LOCAL FORD DEALER, WHO INDICATED TO ME FORD STILL DOESN'T HAVE REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE!!!! A YEAR AND A HALF LATER, AND STILL NO COMPLIANCE? THE VALUE OF MY VEHICLE IS AFFECTED, NOT TO MENTION MY SAFETY. MAYBE IF I NAME NHTSA AS A DEFENDANT IN A LAWSUIT, THEY'LL FINALLY PUT THE SCREWS TO FORD???
"TAKATA RECALL"
"TAKATA RECALL" - I RECEIVED A LETTER DATED JULY 2016 INFORMING ME OF THIS RECALL. I HAVE CONTACTED THE FORD DEALER SHIP SEVERAL TIMES ASKING WHEN THIS WAS GOING TO BE FIXED AND WAS TOLD THAT IT PROBABLY NEVER WOULD BE. I WENT TO FORD.COM AND DID A CHAT WITH AN AGENT THAT FED ME CANNED RESPONSES THAT TOLD ME THERE WERE ISSUES FINDING A SUPPLIER TO MAKE THE PARTS AND THERE WAS NO WHERE TO ESCALATE THE ISSUE AND I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER IN THE MAIL WHEN PARTS WERE RECEIVED. I AM VERY CONCERNED BY FORDS NEGLIGENCE IN DEALING WITH THIS RECALL. HOW CAN THEY SEND ME A LETTER SAYING IF I AM IN AN ACCIDENT MY AIRBAG MAY KILL ME AND NOT DO ANYTHING FOR A YEAR AND A HALF TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. HOW CAN I GET HELP IN GETTING THIS RECALL COMPLETED?
"TAKATA RECALL" FOR OUR FORD RANGER HAS YET TO BE TAKEN CARE OF. THE FORD DEALERSHIPS DO NOT HAVE A DATE TO REPLACE THE RECALLED AIRBAGS BY TAKATA. WE WERE NOTIFIED IN JULY 2016 OF THE RECALL AND HAVE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP MANY TIMES AND THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE A DTAE WHEN THEY WILL REPLACE THE VEHICLE AIR BAG.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE DEALER (TASCA FORD, 250 WEBSTER SQUARE RD, BERLIN, CT 06037, (860) 828-3546) INSTALLED THE WRONG PART AND LATER STATED THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE CORRECT PART FOR THE RECALL WOULD BE SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. THE DEALER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOANER VEHICLE FOR MONTHS. THE CONTACT CALLED THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN UNDER A RECALL FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS. INITIALLY I WAS TOLD THAT IT WAS OKAY TO ALLOW A PASSENGER TO RIDE IN THAT SEAT. THAT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO NOT ALLOW A PASSENGER. THIS IS TOO LONG FOR VERY LIMITED USE OF MY VEHICLE. OTHER PEOPLE'S FORDS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND I SEE WHERE FOR SOME RANGERS THE PARTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE AND I BELIEVE THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN RELEGATED TO A LESS IMPORTANT POSITION. DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. I UNDERSTAND THAT THERE ARE A LOT OF VEHICLES UNDER RECALL, BUT I AM SURE THEY'RE CAPABLE OF CREATING REPLACEMENTS IN LESS THAN TWO YEARS. WHAT'S THEIR YEARLY MANUFACTURING VOLUME?
2008 FORD RANGER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY AIRBAG RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
TAKATA INFLATORS. 1ST NOTICE 07/2016. CALLED FOR UPDATE 8/30/17 & 12/14/17, NO PARTS. 12/2017 NOTICE OF PARTS DELAY. 04/16/18 NOTICE RECEIVED, REPAI AVAILABLE. CALLED 4/17/18 & 5/4/18--NO PARTS!!!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. CARUSO FORD LINCOLN IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND PROVIDED THE CONTACT WITH CASE NUMBER: CAS-12954807. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
I FIRST RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN JUNE 2016 AND MY VEHICLE HAS YET TO BE REPAIRED. I HAVE CONTACTED THE FORD DEALERSHIP IN MY HOMETOWN AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS AND I STILL GET THE WORD THAT "THE PARTS ARE NOT IN YET." I HAVE FURTHER RECEIVED THE NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS INC. REGARDING THE BANKRUPTCY. PLEASE LET ME KNOW HOW AM I SUPPOSE TO GET MY VEHICLE REPAIRED IF THEY ARE REFUSING TO SHIP THE PARTS OUT TO DEALERSHIPS.
TAKATA RECALL- HAVE CONTACTED FORD MOTOR A NUMBER OF TIMES SINCE RECEIVING THE INITIAL RECALL NOTICE IN JUNE 2016 AND THEY ARE STILL UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE PART OR TO ESTIMATE A LENGTH OF TIME FOR THIS TO BE RESOLVED
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 WAS NOT CONTACTED. 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. 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 2008 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 (KELLY FORD 776 MAGNOLIA AVENUE, MELBOURNE, FL 32935) 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.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V348000 (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 (BOB HURLEY FORD IN TULSA, OKLAHOMA) 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,RECIEVED NOTICE OF RECALL NOTICE IN JULY, 2016.IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR NOW AND I DID NOT RECIVE ANYTHING ABOUT FORD FIXING THE AIR BAG,I CALLED MY FORD DEALER ,AND THEY SAID FORD WOULD SENT ME A NOTICE WHEN A NEW AIR BAG FOR MY TRUCK WOULD BE AVAILABLE,WHEN WILL THIS BE,MY GOD ,A YEAR AND 3 MONTHS,IS FORD WAITING FOR THE AIR BAG TO EXPLODE?I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK FOR SAFETY,AND TO ENJOY DRIVING IT,BUT NOW I AN DRIVING MY 1990 FORD RANGER,THAT DOES NOT HAVE AIRBAGS AND I KNOW IT IS SAFER THAN DRIVING MY 2008 RANGER.
I RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION THAT MY INFLATORS COULD CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY ON JUNE 10 2016. SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384. I HAVE BEEN TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT THE RECALL NOTIFICATION. THEY INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD NOTIFY ME WHEN THE PARTS WERE RECIEVED. NOW, I RECIEVED A NOTIFICATION THAT THIS MANUFACTURER IS NOW CLAIMING BANKRUPTCY. I WANT MY VEHICLE REPAIRED ASAP! CAN YOU HELP
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 NOT 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 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (LAKE FORD LINCOLN, 429 S MAIN ST, LEWISTOWN, PA 17044) AND LEFT A VOICEMAIL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL-I SEE THAT A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON THIS MODEL VEHICLE AND UPDATED IN JUNE OF 2016. WHY HAS THERE NOT BEEN A FIX FOR THIS ISSUED YET FOR REPAIRS SO WE CAN HAVE THIS TAKEN CARE OF? THANK YOU *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. MOORESVILLE FORD (151 E PLAZA DR, MOORESVILLE, NC) 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. 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 2008 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 VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE FORD MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AT 800-392-3673 AND MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE, BUT COULD NOT CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 07/13/17*LJ *JS
TAKATA RECALL INITIAL NOTICE RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016, STILL AWAITING FURTHER INSTRUCTION ON WHEN AND WHERE THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE TAKEN FOR RECALL SERVICES. PLEASE CONTACT US BY PHONE OR MAIL, NOT EMAIL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 (FORD OF MURFREESBORO, 1550 NW BROAD ST, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129, (615) 713-1436) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME 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. UPDATED 10/26/17*LJ *JS
TAKATA RECALL - IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR THAT THIS RECALL HAS BEEN OUT AND THERE IS STILL NO FIX FOR THE PROBLEM. WE GOT NOTIFICATION OF TK HOLDINGS BANKRUPTCY - BUT NO FIX! NO ONE CAN RIDE IN THE PASSENGER SEAT OF MY TRUCK.
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP TWICE ABOUT THIS AFTER I GOT MY RECALL LETTER AND THEY SAY THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I EVEN CONTACTED FORD MOTOR CO AND THEY PUT ME OFF TOO. HUFF FORD IN WYTHEVILLE VA IS THE DEALERSHIP (1-888-475-0584). NO ACCIDENTS YET, BUT I FEEL IT IS UNSAFE FOR ANYONE TO ERIDE WITH ME OR TO TAKE LLONG TRIPS. PLEASE HELP SINCE NO ONE ELSE WILL.
I RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN JUNE OF 2016. TODAY IS OCTOBER 24TH 2017 AND WE STILL HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET THE REPAIR DONE. THE DEALERSHIPS SAY THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - STILL NOT FIXED
TAKATA RECALL - MORE THAN 1 YEAR SINCE NOTICE OF RECALL, NO PARTS AT FORD DEALER FOR REPAIR.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 A LOCAL DEALER (CHENOWETH FORD,1564 E PIKE ST, CLARKSBURG, WV 26301) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. I BROUGHT MY VEHICLE TO FORD SEVERAL TIMES TO HAVE THIS RECALL ADDRESSED AND I WAS TOLD THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE PARTS. I HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN HAVING THIS RECALL TAKEN CARE OF AND IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR. THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS THIS RECALL IS TASCA FORD, 250 WEBSTER SQUARE ROAD, BERLIN, CT 06037 (860) 828-3546
I HAVE BEEN WAITING 16 MONTHS FOR THIS RECALL TO BE REPAIRED ON MY VEHICLE
TAKATA RECALL - WE WERE NOTIFIED JUNE 1 2016 AND HAVE NOT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FOR THE REPAIR TO BE COMPLETED. WHY HAS IT TAKEN THIS LONG, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF A COLLISION WITHOUT A WORKING AIR BAG IS NOT GOOD.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 (KEYSTONE FORD IN CHAMBERSBURG, PA, 717-264-5104) 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.
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