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2010 Ford Truck F-450 SD Crew Cab 4X4 172-in. WB XL Styleside DRW

  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Automatic Locking Retractors
  • Emergency Fuel Shut-Off Device
  • L A T C H
  • SOS Post Crash Alert System Crash Sensor Sounds Horn and Turn On Flashers
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
  • Crumple Zones
  • Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters
  • Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt
  • Front and Rear Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts With Front Center Lap Belt
  • Side Guard Door Beams
 
Crash Test Results for the 2010 Ford Truck Models:
Car Frontal Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover
Resistance
Rating
Driver Pass. Front Seat Rear Seat
2010 Ford Crown Victoria 55555
2010 Ford E-150 (Wagon) Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
3
2010 Ford E-350 12 Passenger Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
3
2010 Ford E-350 15 Passenger Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2
2010 Ford Edge 54554
2010 Ford Escape 55553
2010 Ford Escape Hybrid 55553
2010 Ford Expedition 55553
2010 Ford Expedition Extended 55553
2010 Ford Explorer 55553
2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 55553
2010 Ford F-150 Extended Cab 55554
2010 Ford F-150 Regular Cab 555Not
Tested
4
2010 Ford F-150 Supercab 55554
2010 Ford F-250 Regular Cab Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
4
2010 Ford F-250 Supercab Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
4
2010 Ford F-250 Supercrew Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
4
2010 Ford F-350 Regular Cab Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2010 Ford F-350 Supercab Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2010 Ford F-350 Supercrew Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2010 Ford Flex 55554
2010 Ford Focus 55334
2010 Ford Focus 44544
2010 Ford Fusion 55544
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid 55544
2010 Ford Mustang 55555
2010 Ford Mustang 55545
2010 Ford Mustang 55555
2010 Ford Ranger Regular 545Not
Tested
3
2010 Ford Ranger Supercab 545Not
Tested
3
2010 Ford Ranger Supercab 545Not
Tested
3
2010 Ford Taurus 55554
2010 Ford Transit Connect Van 545Not
Tested
Not
Tested
2010 Ford Transit Connect Wagon 54553
 
Service Bulletins for 2010 Ford Truck Transit Connect Wagon 172-in. WB XL Styleside DRW
No service bulletins exist
 
Recalls for 2010 Ford Truck Transit Connect Wagon 172-in. WB XL Styleside DRW
No recalls exist.
 


2006 Subaru Baja Turbo

  • Warning Lights Include ABS, Airbag, Alternator/Charge, Brake Fluid, Check Engine, Cruise Control, High Beams, Low Fuel, Oil Pressure, Parking Brake, Rear Defogger (In Switch), Security System, Seatbelts, Door Ajar and Cargo Bed Door Ajar
  • Audible Warnings Include Key-In-Ignition and Seatbelt Unfastened
  • Automatic Locking Retractors For All Passenger Seatbelts
  • Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters
  • Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts
  • Front Driver Airbag
  • Front Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
  • L A T C H
  • Emergency Fuel Shut-Off Device
  • Front and Rear Crumple Zones
  • Front Dual Pretensioners With Force Limiters
  • Side Guard Door Beams
  • Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors
 
Crash Test Results for the 2006 Subaru Models:
Car Frontal Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover
Resistance
Rating
Driver Pass. Front Seat Rear Seat
2006 Subaru Baja Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not Tested
2006 Subaru Forester 5555Not Tested
2006 Subaru Impreza 4544Not Tested
2006 Subaru Impreza 4544Not Tested
2006 Subaru Legacy 55Not
Tested
Not
Tested
Not Tested
2006 Subaru Outback 5555Not Tested
2006 Subaru Tribeca 5555Not Tested
 
Service Bulletins for 2006 Subaru Tribeca Turbo
2006 SUBARU BAJA:

Bulletin Number: 01-168-09R
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.

Bulletin Number: 01-168-09R
Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin iden

Bulletin Number: 01-168-09R
Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin iden

Bulletin Number: 01-168-09R
Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin iden

Bulletin Number: 01-168-09R
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.

Bulletin Number: 02
RUBBING MARK ON TIMING BELT. SUBARU. *TT

Bulletin Number: 03-82-18
This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Bulletin Number: 03-82-18
This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Bulletin Number: 03-82-18
This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Bulletin Number: 03-82-18
This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Bulletin Number: 03-82-18
This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Bulletin Number: 09
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM FLUSH AND REFILL. *TT

Bulletin Number: 129406
LOOSE DOOR MIRROR SCREWS. *KB

Bulletin Number: 14-22-16R
To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

Bulletin Number: 14411AA532R1
SOA is pleased to announce the launch of a new remanufactured turbocharger program. Supplies are now available at all RDCs. When installing a remanufactured turbocharger follow the procedure outlined in Service Bulletin 02-106-08R and

Bulletin Number: SB-05-50-10R
SUBARU: THERE IS A STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO AN IMPORPER WHEEL BALANCE. *RM

Bulletin Number: Subaru Tech Tips
Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.

Bulletin Number: WQR53-memo
NHTSA announced in a press conference today,  the planned expansion of the airbag inflator recall to an additional 35 to 40 million vehicles from various manufacturers nationwide. We are currently assessing which of our models may be cove

Bulletin Number: WVJ-20R
Subaru of America, Inc. has determined that certain 2005 & 2006 Baja models may have been produced with a fuel pump plastic outlet pipe that may develop cracks and potentially cause a fuel leak. There is a potential safety risk associated

Bulletin Number: WVJ-20R
Subaru of America, Inc. has determined that certain 2005 & 2006 Baja models may have been produced with a fuel pump plastic outlet pipe that may develop cracks and potentially cause a fuel leak. There is a potential safety risk associated

 
Recalls for 2006 Subaru Tribeca Turbo
2006 SUBARU BAJA
NHTSA Campaign ID: 09V277000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates: 03/16/2004 - 04/18/2006
Potential Units Affected: 15761
Defect Description:
SUBARU IS RECALLING 15,761 MY 2005-2006 BAJA VEHICLES. CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE FUEL HOSE CONNECTION ON THE OUTLET PRESSURE SIDE OF THE FUEL PUMP.
Consequence:
FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE HOSE CONNECTION. A FUEL LEAK, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Action to take:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP BRACKET INCLUDING ALL NIPPLES WITH A NEW AND STRONGER DESIGN PART. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUBARU AT 1-800-782-2783.
2006 SUBARU BAJA
NHTSA Campaign ID: 16V358000
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates: 05/16/2002 - 04/12/2006
Potential Units Affected: 302127
Defect Description:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, 2009-2011 Legacy, Outback, Forester, 2006-2011 Impreza, Tribeca, 2003-2006 Baja, and 2006 Saab 9-2x vehicles originally sold or that have ever been registered in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." These vehicles may be equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action to take:
Subaru will notify their owners. General Motors will notify Saab owners. Dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 26, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-856-488-8500. Saab owners may contact GM at 1-800-955-9007. Subaru's number for this recall is TKA-16.
2006 SUBARU BAJA
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V026000
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates: 04/27/2004 - 04/12/2006
Potential Units Affected: 69529
Defect Description:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Baja, 2009 Forester, Legacy and Outback and 2006-2009 Impreza (including WRX and STI models) and Tribeca vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action to take:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 6, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is TKB-17.
2006 SUBARU BAJA
NHTSA Campaign ID: 16V359000
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates: 05/16/2002 - 04/12/2006
Potential Units Affected: 146010
Defect Description:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, 2006-2008 Impreza, Tribeca, 2006 Saab 9-2x, and 2003-2006 Baja vehicles originally sold or that have ever been registered in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." These vehicles may be equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action to take:
Subaru will notify their owners. General Motors will notify Saab owners. Dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-856-488-8500. Subaru's number for this recall is TKB-16. Note: This notice is only for vehicles that were not covered by 16V-358 for Zone A.
2006 SUBARU BAJA
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V016000
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates: 01/05/2004 - 04/12/2006
Potential Units Affected: 62764
Defect Description:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Baja, 2006-2008 Impreza (including WRX and STI models), Tribeca, and 2006 Saab 9-2X vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action to take:
Subaru will notify their owners. General Motors will notify Saab owners. Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2017. Subaru owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Saab owners may contact the Saab Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-955-9007. Subaru's number for this recall is TKC-17.
2006 SUBARU BAJA
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V014000
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacture Dates: 05/01/2004 - 04/11/2006
Potential Units Affected: 53480
Defect Description:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Subaru Baja, 2006-2011 Impreza (including WRX and STI models), 2006-2012 Tribeca, 2009-2012 Forester, Legacy, Outback, and 2012 WRX vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action to take:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 6, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is TKA-17.
 






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