Air Bag Related Problems of the 2017 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 2017 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Ford Explorer


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2017 Ford Explorer

The Air Bag problem

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The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The srs warning light on the dash is illuminated indicating that in the event of a collision the airbags will not deploy. Vehicle was taken to local Ford dealer where fault codes indicate that two wire harnesses or connectors need to be replaced. Cost of service was quoted as $1600.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

While driving down the highway the back seat in folded down position caught fire and burned a 12 inch hole through top and bottom of seat. To our knowledge the seat heater was not on the indicator light was not on.   Read details...


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