Table 1 shows seven common air bag related problems of the 2001 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (twelve problems).
Tl-the contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the gear shifter failed. While, the contact reversed out of the drive way, the gear failed to shift out of reverse, caused contact to lose control of the vehicle and crashed into a parked vehicle. Read details...
We noticed a hissing noise,took it to dealer,was told brake booster,master cylinder,left stabilizer link assy,and pre-tensioner connectors on air bag all need replaced. Can not afford to replace pre-tensioner connectors. Read details...
Tl-the contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 mph, the air bag warning indicator illuminated continuously. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic to be diagnosed or repaired. Read details...