Air Bag Related Problems of the 2008 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows eight common air bag related problems of the 2008 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (nine problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2008 Ford Escape

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the steering wheel became firm and difficult to turn. The contact stated that the air bag and traction control warning lights were illuminated.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 mph, the driver had fallen asleep due to a health issue and the vehicle traveled off the road and crashed into a nearby tree. The air bags failed to deploy with the impact.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph, the air bag and check engine warning lights illuminated continuously. In addition, the vehicle began shaking. The failure recurred on multiple occasions.   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Ford Escape model year vehicles:



Escape Service Bulletins
Escape Safety Recalls
Escape Defect Investigations