Ford Ranger 2011

Model Ranger made in 2011 by Ford got 23 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and electrical system. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .

Ranger year 2011

Recalls
Consumer Complaints

Car dealers

Model 2011

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Type	# of units affected	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date	Regulation Part Number	FMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS
11V352000	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	V (Vehicle)	26715	MFR	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	07/13/2011	07/13/2011	571	108
Defect Summary	Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 ranger trucks built from january 25, 2011, through april 25, 2011 at the twin cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model year ranger trucks, 2002 through 2005 model year excursion vehicles, and 2002 through 2007 model year f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. the multi-function switch was shipped with a subcomponent (slider) that may experience deformation. a multi-function switch with a deformed slider may malfunction causing the turn signal, tail lights, hazard warning signal flashers and/or brake lights not to activate.
Consequence Summary	Non-functioning lights could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will replace the switches free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about august 15, 2011. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes	Ford's safety recall no. 11c18.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences	Purchase date
AIR BAGS
10/06/2012	35619	1
	My vehicle (1 )was involved in collision with another vehicle( 2) failing to yield at an intersection, the non-yielding vehicle(2) was sideswiped as i was not going to take him head on, the front end and side panels on the drivers side of vehicle (1) and the passenger side front and quarter panels received extensive damage from force of impact, driver, passenger, and side airbags failed to deploy upon impact causing injury to vehicle (1) occupants. *tr
10/06/2012	35619
	My vehicle (1 )was involved in collision with another vehilce( 2) failing to yeild at an intersection, the non-yeilding vehicle(2) was sideswiped as i was not going to take him head on, the front end and side panels on the drivers side of vehicle (1) and the passenger side front and quater panels recieved extensive damage from force of impact, driver, passenger, and side airbags failed to deploy upon impact causing injury to vehicle (1) occupants.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
02/20/2012	3300
	Tl- the contact owns a 2011 ford ranger. the contact stated that the air condition failed and would not blow cold air. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure was located the at the air conditioner condenser. the dealer advised the contact that there was a hole in the condenser, but the dealer did not know what caused the hole. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure and the current mileage was 3,300. kmj
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
02/20/2012	3300
	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford ranger. the contact stated that the air condition failed and would not blow cold air. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure was located the at the air conditioner condenser. the dealer advised the contact that there was a hole in the condenser, but the dealer did not know what caused the hole. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure and the current mileage was 3,300.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS
08/01/2011		1	06/22/2011
	2011 ford ranger. consumer states rear turn signals and stop lights did not work *tgw
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL
08/01/2011		1	06/22/2011
	2011 ford ranger. consumer states rear turn signals and stop lights did not work *tgw
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
01/30/2012	1260
	My wife was driving into fairbanks when the fuel tank exploded. the damage was extensive enough to cause the frame to be replaced. ford will not tell us what happened or if it will happen again. we are afraid to drive the vehicle.
10/16/2011	900
	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford ranger. the contact stated while refueling, fuel began to spill out from the filler neck onto the contact and the ground. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 900.
10/16/2011	900
	Tl- the contact owns a 2011 ford ranger. the contact stated while refueling, fuel began to spill out from the filler neck onto the contact and the ground. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 900. rvk
10/16/2011	900
	Tl-the contact owns a 2011 ford ranger. the contact stated that while refueling, fuel began to spill out from the filler neck onto the contact and onto the ground. the vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileages were 900. sm.

Car dealers selling

State	City	Zip	Name	Phone
OK	MUSKOGEE		SAMES HODGE FORD