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2006 Ford F-350 SD Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 127 total for the year
Median mileage
8,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2006 Ford F-350 SD, 1% of the 127 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“2006 Ford f350 crew cab diesel 4x4, involved in a head on collision with a motorcycle at approximately 55 MPH. Extensive frontal damage to truck, center to passenger side. Air bags did not deploy, police annotated this in police report. Contacted Ford motor company and was told that their general counsel would be handling this in 10 business days. Have not had any response.”

NHTSA complaint #10199380, filed 2007-08, 8,000 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202517%
201941%
20162110%
201531%
201012%
200915%
200822%
200611%
200521%
200411%
200311%
200211%
200121%
199954%

Other parts of the 2006 Ford F-350 SD

Steering
45 complaints
Suspension
43 complaints
Fuel system
21 complaints
Engine cooling
16 complaints
Tires
14 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Wheels
8 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Ford F-350 SD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology