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2019 Ford Ranger Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
1%of 271 total for the year
Median mileage
54,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 2019 Ford Ranger, 1% of the 271 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 54,000 miles. 2 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.

“Airbags: passenger rear and front side airbags did not deploy after being struck on the passenger side by another vehicle. Seatbelts: were ineffective Vehicle was sold due to system failures and equipment issues. Safety: Head and body trauma due to non deployment. Inspection: Unknown No system messages before collision”

NHTSA complaint #11723752, filed 2026-03

“Restraints indicator lamp warning. Air bag warning is on due to a problem with the front passenger side airbag. The front passenger airbag may not function.”

NHTSA complaint #11726607, filed 2026-03

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202524%
202444%
2023211%
202213%
202122%
202032%
201941%
201119683%
201012882%
200914485%
200829590%
200723687%
200617564%
200513246%
200418947%
20032510%
20023711%
20016212%
20006710%
19997910%
1998326%
1997225%
1996256%
1995186%
199431%
199211%
199011%

Other parts of the 2019 Ford Ranger

Transmission and drivetrain
92 complaints
Electrical system
41 complaints
Other or unknown
34 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
24 complaints
Brakes
20 complaints
Suspension
20 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
12 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Ford Ranger

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.

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