1999 Ford Ranger airbags problems
The 1999 Ford Ranger has 83 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
83
Airbags complaints
9%
Share of year
63
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING 50-55 MPH ON A BRIDGE HE CRASHED INTO THE WALL. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER BROKE HIS NOSE. THE FRONT PASSENGER CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD AND SUFFERED A CONCUSSION. BOTH PASSENGERS WERE WEARING SEAT BELTS. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 1999 Ford Ranger have?
NHTSA has 83 complaints about the 1999 Ford Ranger airbags — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.