Air Bag Problems of Ford Econoline

Ford Econoline owners have reported 10 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's front air bag (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Ford Econoline


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Ford Econoline

The Front Air Bag problem

Rolled van, also head on with large tree. No air bag deployment. Seat belts loosened a lot.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Rear brakes malfunction, causing extended stopping distance which could result in a crash. Abs braking system malfunctions, causing front wheels to lock up. Also, airbag light comes on, indicating there is a problem with airbag system which may not deploy in event of a crash.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Strongly feel Ford is responsible for fixing this air bag malfunctioning indicator light safety issue. I am the original owner, the car has been well maintained with no accidents. This concerns me greatly that the air bag light keeps coming on.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Air bag light indicator stays on so the sensor had been replaced, and the light continues to stay on. Dealer has been contacted.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

I was broadside left front went I was return from the va hospital with a veteran . The van had over $6000. 00 damage. But the air bags didn't deploy . I called Ford to report this an I was told I had to them what the insurance was doing . I told them the gov.   Read details...




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