Air Bag Related Problems of the 1999 Ford Contour

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 1999 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (five problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Ford Contour


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1999 Ford Contour

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

On Dec. 3, 2004 I was involved in an accident with my vehicle, 1999 Ford Contour, and an oncoming vehicle, a 1999 Ford pick-up. I was going through a green light at an intersection doing 30-35mph when the truck went through his red light, plowing through the intersection.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Car is leased to me and the dashboard is puckering near the airbag. When I turn on the heat the airbag pops like it's going to pop out. I was told there was a recall on them , because the dashboards do pucker, but I didn't receive the recall note the previous people who leased/ owned this car   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Several items first the dash bowed in from both sides,a month after picking the car up the air conditioner went out the dealership said my problem, the tires were bad we replaced them they are bad all the time have to be replaced more then a normal tire should , the car broke down last year on the   Read details...


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