Air Bag Related Problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows seven common air bag related problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (twelve problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owned a 2003 Ford Explorer. While driving at an unknown rate of speed on a highway, the contact was involved in a head on collision with another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The other vehicle rolled over and the contact's vehicle stopped at the median. A police report was filed.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Vehicle was in motion, moving through an intersection on a city street and involved in an accident. No air bags deployed at all.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

All side airbags deployed without accident. Deployment happend while my wife and 4 year old son was in the vehicle driving approximately 30-40 miles per hour down a straight road in long valley new jersey. This road is smooth, level and free of pot holes etc.   Read details...


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