Six problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2005 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2005 Explorer.
Takata recall. Driving in the city my 2005 Ford Explorer have a crash and air bags do not open.
Tl-the contact owns a 2005 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while exiting the vehicle the front and rear curtain air bags deployed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but not diagnose or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 113,570. Aw.
Takata air bags didn't deploy after a head on collision on a highway.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the frontal air bags deployed erroneously as the engine was started. The contact received injuries to the arm as a result. The vehicle was later taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the contact was advised that there was a shortage in the wiring harness that needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted and advised her that the part needed to complete the repair was no longer available and that they were unable to assist her any further. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were approximately 150,000.
I was involved in an accident on FL state road 85 at the okalossa regional airport on Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at approximately 6:30 p. M. While traveling north on highway 85 another vehicle ran the stop sign exiting the airport to travel south on highway 85. My 2005 Ford Explorer was traveling at 55 mph and t-boned a 2003 Ford minivan. None of my airbags deployed!.
Both the passenger's side and driver's side air bags deployed without the vehicle being involved in a collision or rolling over. Both driver's and passenger's ears were still ringing from the impact. Vehicle was towed to the dealer.