Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2018 Ford Focus

Three problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2018 Ford Focus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2018 Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the 2018 Focus.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/04/2020

Tl the contact owned a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph through an intersection, another vehicle making a left turn t-boned her vehicle on the passenger front side. The contact stated that the driver side air bag came out from underneath the steering wheel; however, the air bag did not inflate and simply hit the floor. The other air bags in the vehicle failed to deploy upon impact. A police report was filed. The contact went to the hospital and was treated for pain to her lower back and right side of her neck. The other driver was also taken to the hospital; however, the driver's injuries were unknown. The vehicle was initially towed to a family member's residence and was later towed by the insurance company. The vehicle was deemed a total loss. The dealer nor the manufacturer where notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/10/2019

Tl- the contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph the steering wheel suddenly became very difficult to turn in either direction causing the driver to loose control of vehicle and crash into a ditch. During the crash the air bags did not deploy. No injuries were reported. A police report was taken at the scene and the vehicle was towed away. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer long lewis Ford(2551 john hawkins pkwy, hoover al. ) who was unable to determined cause of failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 21,043. Jft.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/15/2019

A driver ran a red light and the nose of my car directly impacted their side at approximately 25-30 mph and my airbags did not deploy. The other vehicle was a 2018 Honda civic and their side bags deployed. Even the police officers were shocked mine did not deploy. I think with the impact of that caliber they should have gone off.


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