Air Bag Related Problems of the 2017 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2017 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (13 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 2017 Ford Escape

The Air Bag problem

My vehicle was towed back to the dealership to have the transmission replaced, under warranty. After confirming the failure and warranty, I was informed, by emailed service order, that the airbag light was illuminated.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

I was struck on the drivers side front tire/bumper area by a car est at 30mph while I was going less than 10mph. Air bags did not deploy anywhere on my vehicle and my car is totaled. Brand new engine put in approx 1000miles ago and wondering if sensors got thrown off? tow driver, police and tow lot   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

My son was involved in a serious accident. He hit a stone wall approximately five foot tall at 30-40mph. The only air bag that went off was the steering wheel. His vehicle hit the wall in the same approximate spot that the insurance institute for highway safety test (cent1622) hit the test wall.   Read details...


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



Escape Service Bulletins
Escape Safety Recalls
Escape Defect Investigations