Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Ford Ranger air bag?

Asking prices from 252 salvage yards in 37 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedSep 24, 2026
Strong coverage1,562 priced of 1,678 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Ford Ranger air bag

What the air bag does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used air bag price guide →

Also known asAirbagSRS Air BagDriver Air BagPassenger Air Bag
Price summary

A used Ford Ranger air bag costs $60 to $775, with a median asking price of $215. Based on 1,562 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2025 (7 model years), updated Sep 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$216
Grade B (good)$210
Grade C (fair)$119

Ford Ranger air bag price snapshot

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Low
$60
Average
$237
High
$775
1,678 listings observed · 1,562 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$60–$7751,065 listings
Grade BStandard used$65–$545436 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$20312 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$45049 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $60–$775 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Ford Ranger air bag is listed

We found priced Ford Ranger air bag listings at 252 salvage yards across 37 states. Texas supplies the most, with 333 listings (21% of the total) from 34 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $182, while Colorado yards ask $246, 35% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Texas33334$201-7%
Arizona20910$214
California20721$221+3%
Michigan13932$237+10%
Illinois11014$242+13%
Indiana7810$182-15%
Wisconsin579$195-9%
Colorado375$246+14%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $215 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Ford Ranger air bag replacement cost?

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Used part
$215
Ford Ranger median asking price
Labor
$50–$450
0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$265–$665
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for air bag replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Ford Ranger air bag cost by year?

$180$258$336$414$491201920202021202220242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Ford Ranger air bag cost?

Asking prices for a used Ford Ranger air bag are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 82% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $216.

Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $200, while 2024 tops the table at $468. Parts from 2019–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Ranger sits 4% below the Ford Transit ($225), 4% below the Mercedes S Class ($225), and 9% above the Mercedes GLC Class ($198) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used air bag: what to check

  1. Verify donor vehicle crash history: Ensure the donor vehicle did not suffer a collision that could have stressed internal pyrotechnic squib wiring or triggered deployment circuits.
  2. Inspect clockspring plug tab integrity: Check for melted plastic locking clips, singed wire insulation, or pry marks on the rear harness socket.
  3. Confirm single versus dual-stage inflators: Match the number of rear electrical connectors to your column harness, as inflator stage counts vary by trim and model year.
  4. Examine vinyl cover seams and emblems: Inspect for hairline fractures along tear seams, sun-degraded vinyl, or loose center emblems that could detach during deployment.
  5. Follow anti-static handling procedures: Store and transport the assembly face-up on a static-free surface to prevent static-discharge accidental deployment during prep.

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How much is a used air bag for a Ford Ranger?

The median asking price is $215 across 1,562 priced listings from 252 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $216. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $200.

How much does it cost to replace a Ford Ranger air bag?

Using a used part, a Ford Ranger air bag replacement typically runs $265–$665 all-in: the median used air bag for this model lists at $215, and independent-shop labor for air bag replacement typically takes 0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Ford Ranger model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Ford Ranger air bag years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Ranger air bag fitments across 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Ford Ranger Air Bag Cost — From $60 to $775