Front Air Bag problems of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Three problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac based on all problems reported for the 2001 Explorer Sport Trac.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 02/07/2006

Feb 7th 2006 I was in a head on collision with another vehicle that deployed both airbags. My Explorer Sport Trac did not deploy any airbags. I had to have a fusion of c5 & c6 in my neck due to the crash.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/06/2005

I sustained facial injuries as a result of the deployment of the airbags on a 2001 Ford sport trac. It is my belief that the air bags deployed for no apparent reason.

3 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/29/2002

While driving at 60 mph consumer ran head-on into a cow which walked into the road, none of the front air bags deployed. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything, the driver sustained neck and leg injuries.


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