16 problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2005 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2005 F-150.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the seat belt failed to lock into it's buckle. The buckle fails to activate the lock and release the seat belt. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph when a vehicle slipped on ice in front of their vehicle, in order to avoid crashing, the contact ended up steering into a nearby ditch crashing into trees. The seat belt buckle failed to secure the seat belt causing it to swing and hit the contact. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was not towed. A police report was not filed. The contact stated that the seat belt caused his teeth to be fractured and medical attention was needed. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic who had not diagnosed anything regarding the seat belt as of yet. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 200,00.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford F-150. While reversing at 50 mph, the vehicle accelerated on its own and crashed into the front of one vehicle and the driver's side of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle was towed from the crash scene to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 78,000.
Vehicle was at a complete stop. Truck was rear ended (by vehicle going about 35 mph) and then pushed into the vehicle directly in front. Impact was enough to cause the driver's seat to break, but the air bags never deployed.
Hit a tree full force damaging the front of the truck, seat belt was buckled and air bag did not deploy.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford f150. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, another vehicle crashed into the front end of the contact's vehicle. The vehicle was destroyed. The air bags failed to deploy and the contact sustained injuries to the neck and back. An independent mechanic inspected the vehicle and advised that the air bag sensors were not functioning. The manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. The failure and current mileage was 80,000.
The contact owned a 2005 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while traveling 35 mph in rainy weather conditions, the driver crashed into a tree that had fallen and obstructed the roadway. As the vehicle rolled over the impaled tree, one of the tree branches fractured the front windshield and struck the driver. The air bags did not deploy and the driver was killed. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure and the current mileages were unknown. Updated 04/10/lj updated 06/07/js.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford f150. While driving approximately 45 mph with the four wheel drive activated during icy road conditions and forced the contact to crash into a ditch and a tree . The contact was able to exit the vehicle without injuries. There was no mention of a police report. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to a collision center. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate failure mileage was 107,000.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford f150 . While driving 35 mph the vehicle's tires bounced on gravel and hit a tree. The air bags did not deploy. The contact and passenger sustained face and wrist injuries. The vehicle was destroyed. There was no police report. The vehicle was towed to a junk yard. The manufacturer had not been contacted. The failure and current mileages were 63482.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford F-150. While driving 35 mph in fair weather conditions, the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The air bag light illuminated on the instrument panel, but the air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries; however, the contact was concerned about the air bags not deploying. The current and failure mileages were 32,684. Updated 05/13/09 the consumer stated it was a minor fender bender and the police were not called. Updated 05/20/09. Updated 06/17/09 updated 06/17/09. Updated 06/24/09.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford f150. While driving 55 mph in the rain, the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed head on into a guard rail. The air bags failed to deploy and the vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed. The VIN was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 42,000.
I have a 2005 Ford F-150 fx4 four door truck and on July 17, 2008 I had an accident. A car ran through a stop sign and I hit them in the side of their car. I was traveling around 30-35 mph and hit them straight with the front of my truck and the airbag did not deploy. The bumper was crushed in and the grill destroyed and several other components. I have a concern of why the airbag did not deploy.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford F-150. While driving 60 mph, the contact felt faint and attempted to pull off the highway. She believes that she passed out and, when she came to, she was in an embankment. The contact had crossed over four lanes of traffic and struck a tree head on. The air bags failed to deploy and the contact was injured. The vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified. The current and failure mileages were 135,000. Update 10/01/08 updated 10/01/08.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford f150. The contact stated that his vehicle was stolen. While driving approximately 80 mph, the thief crashed into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver was injured and a police report was filed. The contact could not provide additional information due to the fact that he was not driving the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 80,000.
: the contact stated the vehicle was involved in a front end collision at 40 mph and the airbags did not deploy. There was no braking prior to impact. There were no previous problems with the airbags. The contact was wearing a seat belt, but sustained minor injuries. Although the vehicle sustained extensive damage, the vehicle was not totaled by the insurance adjustor. The police were on the scene and a report was taken. Updated 02/21/06.
The contact stated while traveling on the highway going at 55 mph the vehicle hit something in the middle of the highway with the left front tire. The brakes were applied but they did not work. The consumer then lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle traveled into the median and collided with the retaining wall. This was a frontal impact. The seat belts failed to properly restrain the consumer and the air bags failed to deploy which resulted in injuries to the occupant. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop a couple of weeks prior to the accident for an abs problem. They were unable to duplicate the problem with the brakes. Updated 1/25/2006.
In auto accident at a high rate of speed,, around 45 mph. . Hit truck and the airbags failed to deploy. . The impact was so hard I split the other truck in half. . I was driving a f150, 2005. I broke my neck in two places. . .