Four problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2007 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2007 Explorer.
The contact owned a 2007 Ford Explorer. While making a left turn at a traffic light, another vehicle crashed into the passenger side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. A police report was filed. The driver sustained injuries to the head and lost consciousness. The contact stated that the driver's unborn baby was fatally wounded. Medical attention was required. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was unknown.
Vehicle involved in driver side impact and drivers side air bags did not deploy resulting in head injuries to driver.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while traveling 35 mph, the vehicle crashed into an unknown object and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the leg and was transported to the hospital. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The failure mileage was 81,000.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Explorer. While idling at a red light, the contact's vehicle was rear-ended by another vehicle traveling approximately 35-40 mph. As a result, the contact crashed into the preceding vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact and her child both experienced pain in their bodies due to the crash, but was unaware if the other drivers were injured. A police report was filed. The dealer stated that they would not inspect her vehicle unless the air bag light was illuminated. The manufacturer has not been notified. The current and failure mileages were 27,676. Updated 06/11/09. Updated 06/11/09.