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2006 Ranger Base Short Bed Regular Cab Pickup Safety Ratings

This Ext Cab was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.
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2006 Ford Ranger Base Short Bed Regular Cab Pickup Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
3 of 5 1.15 No-tip

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side 4 of 5 Front Occupant 5 of 5
Passenger's Side 4 of 5 Rear Occupant Not Tested

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 532 HIC 52g 960lbs | 1454lbs
Passenger's Side 624 HIC 45g 660lbs | 869lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 50 81
Rear Occupant n/a n/a

2006 Ranger Base Short Bed Regular Cab Pickup Safety Features

• 4-Wheel ABS• Child Seat Lower Anchorage• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front
• Pretensioner• Energy Management Feature• Airbag On-Off Switch
• Trunk Release
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