Air Bag Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 1,047 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (336 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (325 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Ford F-150

The Air Bag problem

I was in a accident where I was going a okay speed in traffic where suddenly the car in front of me brakes and my emergency brakes did not activate so I had to slam on mines to avoid impact but the car behind me hit me causing me to impact the car in front and with no airbag deployment from impact   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

I was recently involved in an accident in my vehicle. It was a head on collision and my airbag did not fully deploy. Though I was travelling the speed limit, had I been on a freeway and going the legal speed limit I think I might have been seriously injured.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I recieved a recall notice (11s18) from Ford motor company for air bag deployment issues that could cause injury to driver. I scheduled appointment for this repair and dropped 2006 Ford f150 at the dealer on scheduled date.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

When vehicle starts has wrench light on, tracadvance light on, and airbag light on. Truck wants to call 911 about 1 minute after started. Auto shop diagnostic has air bag module is not responding. My family and I have been buying Fords for years and Ford has treated us very well.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Drivers side air bag cover split open exposing the airbag. This was not the result of a collision. Appears to be a faulty cover.   Read details...




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