Ford Ranger: Side Airbag Initiator May Be Defective

Ford is recalling 50 Ranger vehicles in the United Kingdom because some may have a defective side airbag initiator that could prevent the side airbag from deploying during a crash. Ford will install new side airbags to fix the issue. This is classified as a Class I recall.

Recalling firm

FORD

Product

Vehicles: FORD RANGER. Units affected: 50

Reason

Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a defective side airbag initiator. This may cause the side airbag not to deploy in an accident. Remedy: On affected vehicles fit new side airbags.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2018-05-09

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a7100b56-f5d7-4044-aa1a-56b00ad98b4d