1. Ford Mustang
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  3. 2006
  4. Air Bags

2006 Ford Mustang Air Bags Problems

213
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 213 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • takata recall · 82 records
  • parts recall · 46 records
  • recall remedy · 23 records
  • passenger side · 14 records
  • part recall · 13 records
  • recall notice · 11 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi15
30–60k mi4
100–150k mi4
1–30k mi3
150–400k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 15, 2019 · 150,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata inflators i have on multiple occasions contacted my local ford dealership, astro ford of d'iberville, ms, about having recall replacement of both driver and passenger air bags. They put me off, do not return calls or messages, and generally refuse to do the required replacements. Date of most recent contact given.

    ODI 11255043

  • July 19, 2019

    Air Bags

    On 07/19/2019, subject vehicle was in motion on clay street in thomas county, georgia when the driver crashed into a utility pole. Our client was a passenger in subject vehicle and sustained injuries from airbag deployment that resulted in loss of his eye after going to three separate hospitals.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11278500

  • March 1, 2019

    Air Bags

    Have attempted to get on the waiting list to have air bag modules replaced, have been told "we never know when we will be getting the needed parts, just keep calling us" this has been over a year now and no parts available

    ODI 11187291

  • January 14, 2019

    Air Bags

    Takata airbag recall. I don't own this vehicle anymore. Transferred title to my ex spouse in 7/18. Maryland mva confirms vehicle retitled. I keep getting notices for recall with my pa address on them and ford won't change owner name or address. They actually send the recalls to me in another state that this vehicle has never been titled or registered in. I have tried and tried to get ford to send the recall notices…

    ODI 11170105

  • September 14, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (john bleakley ford inc, [redacted], lithia springs, ga 30122, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall…

    ODI 11130649

  • August 6, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v319000 (air bags) and 17v024000 (air bags). Friendly ford ([redacted] ext 169, located at [redacted], poughkeepsie, ny 12601) stated that parts were not available. The manufacturer was contacted to address part availability. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

    ODI 11131883

  • June 11, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time as the recall notice was received over a year ago. The dealer (razzari ford, [redacted]., merced, ca 95340) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not…

    ODI 11101118

  • May 21, 2018

    Air Bags

    2006 ford mustang. Consumer writes in regards to airbag recall. *ld

    ODI 11096332

  • May 15, 2018 · 61,700 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall i received a notice 12/2017 that said do not let anyone sit in the passenger seat. I received a notice 3/2018 that a replacement airbag was available and i should contact my dealer. The dealer (rt 12 greene ny 13778) has said (3 different conversations where the story changed) they don't have any and are not allowed to order them. They told me if and when ford decides they send a limited # to the…

    ODI 11093916

  • May 1, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair as the recall notice was received over a year ago. The dealer (canby ford, 24315 pacific hwy e, canby, or 97013) was contacted…

    ODI 11091213

  • April 30, 2018

    Air Bags

    I received a recall letter in the mail on 3/2018 however ford in puyallup is not received any replacements as of today. I tried calling the number on the letter but it says invalid recall number (17s01) and i cannot reach a human. Is there something wrong with my car or not?

    ODI 11091000

  • April 16, 2018

    Air Bags

    Takata recall - 16v-384. On 4-16 i called the local ford dealer (interstate ford, colorado) and told them i wanted to get my recall performed on my vehicle. They told me the parts were not avail. Here in co but only in the humid areas. I told them that i often travel to humid areas and that i would like the recall parts installed. They told me i would have to talk to ford to get parts as they could not do anything.…

    ODI 11088538

  • April 10, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags). The contact stated that the recall repair exceeded a reasonable amount of time. The contact spoke with salem ford at [redacted] and was informed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy, and they would call the contact when they were available. The manufacturer was…

    ODI 11084307

  • April 9, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called beyer ford at [redacted] and was informed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The…

    ODI 11083995

  • April 1, 2018

    Air Bags

    Takata recall ford dealer still does not have parts after fmc says parts are available; unable to carry passenger! Please advise who has parts i'm my area 95747

    ODI 11093694

  • March 26, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair as the recall notice was received over a year ago. The dealer (gresham ford 1999 e powell blvd, gresham, or 97080) was…

    ODI 11081490

  • March 16, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair as the recall notice was received over a year ago. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted several times and was unable…

    ODI 11080225

  • March 15, 2018

    Air Bags

    Ford has me on a waiting list for a month. The received a part number today and they said they may be able to call me by the end of april to repair. I want to feel safe driving my car and i also want to be able to register it in june.

    ODI 11079665

  • March 1, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v319000 (air bags) and 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. An unknown ford dealer was made aware of the recalls in march of 2018 and stated that the parts…

    ODI 11141889

  • February 13, 2018 · 160,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall-- failure to fix in a timely manner. Notified of recall on 03/2017 and no remedy for recall has been released as of 02/2018. Car is not useable for carrying passengers in this condition due to inability to disable passenger airbag. This vehicle was also affected by recall for drivers side airbag interim fix (2014) and no permenant fix has yet to be released for this issue as well.

    ODI 11072809

  • January 18, 2018

    Air Bags

    When setting up a date to replace both air bags, i was told that this could take 2-4 days. I told them that this is the only form of transportation i have and can you give me a loaner car. They said yes, we can rent you a car. The recall notice states "no cost" and now they want $$$ for a rental. Two of my colleagues had loaner cars from gmc & doge dealers. I have asked four dealers in my area, with no luck. What…

    ODI 11071573

  • January 9, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) however, the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact contacted (nick nicholas ford inc. [redacted] 2901 fl-44, inverness, fl 34453) where it was confirmed that…

    ODI 11081504

  • December 21, 2017

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (west branch ford, 346 w main st, west branch, ia 52358, [redacted]) confirmed that the parts were not available for the…

    ODI 11055857

  • December 9, 2017

    Air Bags

    Takata recall driver's airbag replaced on may 28, 2015. Have been waiting a year for passenger side airbag to be available. I'm afraid to drive the car with a passenger. The wait time on this is not acceptable. When will parts finally be available?

    ODI 11053667

  • December 1, 2017

    Air Bags

    2006 ford mustang. Consumer writes in regards to airbag safety recall. *ld the consumer stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time completing the recall repair. *js

    ODI 11103148