Air Bag Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows eight common air bag related problems of the 2002 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag sensor control (17 problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2002 Ford Escape

The Air Bag Light On problem

The airbag light came on on the dashboard. It continues to stay on and beeps five times repeating five times. This occurs during start up of the vehicle, and it also occurs about 30 minutes after continuous driving.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

The cable connections for the passenger side front airbag is faulty causing the airbag sensor light to come on occasionally indicating that the connections are lose. This happens especially in cold weather. I did some research on this issue. This issue has been reported by many Ford owners.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owned a 2002 Ford Escape. While driving approximately 5 mph and attempting to make a left turn, another vehicle struck the front end of the contact's vehicle. The contact's vehicle spun around and struck the other vehicle again. The air bags failed to deploy.   Read details...


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