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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FTYR10D76P••••••2006 Ford RANGER
This build draws 2.5× more complaints than the average 2006 Ford RANGER build (7 vs 3).
7on this build
250on the model
90builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 3Fuel System 1Gasoline 1Fuel/propulsion System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashDec 2015
Takata recall. I have been retained to represent the family of a gentleman who died on december 22, 2015 due to a defective driver side takata airbag in a 2006 ford ranger. The accident occurred in lancaster county, sc. Metal from the inflator canister exploded penetrating my…
SuspensionJun 2022
The spare tire stabilizing bracket rusted away and fell off. The rear shackles for the springs broke on both sides, and is coming up through the bed. The frame has rusted apart and it’s not possible to bolt a new shackle for the rear springs on. The body is not rusting out. They…
Unknown Or OtherJun 2019
As I was driving headed to my doctors appointment down the freeway and as I exited the off ramp my vehicle shut off with traffic be hide me and I coasted off to the side. I learned that it was my inertia switch that cause my vehicle to shut off. The vibration of the road…
Fuel/propulsion SystemApr 2015
Traveling on state rout 56 entered the off ramp to continue on state rt.366, after stopping and accelerating to 50 miles an hour the truck just stalled. Was able to coast to berm of road and waited to be towed, would not start
Fuel SystemJul 2011
Driving down nj gsp and 2006 ford ranger engine stopped cold in heavy traffic. Fuel cut off switch activated
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FTYR10D76PA88174 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.