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2004 Ford RANGER Air Bags Frontal Recall


NHTSA Recall #	183709
NHTSA Compaign #	21V081000
MFG Compaign #	21S05
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	RANGER
Model Year	2004
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of notification	02/12/24
Begin date of manufacuring	13/05/03
End date of manufacturing	27/10/11
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	16/02/21
Report created	17/02/21
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Estimated number of affected units	1067
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 mustang, 2004-2011 ranger, 2009-2011 mercury milan, 2006 ford gt, 2008-2012 fusion, 2007-2010 edge and lincoln mkx, and 2009-2010 lincoln mkz vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the frontal air bag, an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action	Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver and passenger air bag module, and replace either the module or the inflator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin march 8, 2021. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s05.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Ford RANGER Air Bags Frontal Recall

2004 Ford RANGER Air Bags Frontal Recall

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