Air Bag Related Problems of the 2016 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 2016 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (six problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Ford Escape


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2016 Ford Escape

The Air Bag problem

The air bag warning light illuminated when the front passenger seat was taken. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed air bag sensor. The contact was informed that the air bag sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Hit a concrete barrier with left front quarter panel at 72 mph on interstate and airbags did not deploy but phone was trigger through sync to call 911 for crash detected.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. While driving 8-10 mph, the front driver's side of the contact's vehicle was struck by another vehicle. The air bags deployed, but failed to inflate. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact sustained injuries to the head, leg, and back.   Read details...


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



Escape Service Bulletins
Escape Safety Recalls
Escape Defect Investigations