Ten problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2006 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Ford Taurus based on all problems reported for the 2006 Taurus.
Tl- the contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph up a hill, another vehicle in the opposite direction slid down the hill and crashed head on into the front of the contacts vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The driver sustained head injuries, chest pains from the steering wheel and no drivers side air bag deployment. The front passenger sustained several injuries and received further medical attention as well as the driver. The rear passenger was not injured and did not receive medical attention. The vehicle was damaged in the front and towed to a yard by the insurance company. The contact was waiting on the manufacturer to send a technician to diagnose why the air bags failed to deploy. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 124,000. Dyd.
Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated when she attempted to press the brake pedal the vehicle auto accelerator and crashed into another vehicle. The air bag did not deployed. The contact did not sustained any injuries no medical attention was required. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 78,800. Lb.
My husband was just involved in a collision today in our 2006 Ford Taurus. He noticed a vehicle stopping in front of him so he began to hit the brake. As he coasted on his brakes towards the stop vehicle in front of him, the car began to automatically accelerate causing him to rear-end the other driver. We're pretty sure the car is totaled. Plus, the air bags did not deploy.
Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, he blacked out and crashed into a chain linked fence. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained compression fracture and spine injuries. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The VIN was not available. Approximate failure mileage was 160,000. Rg.
Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph, the passenger and driver air bags failed to deploy when the front bumper of another vehicle crashed into the contacts front bumper causing the vehicle to spin and crash into a rock structure. The contact sustained eye injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and the manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 66,000. St.
The contact owned a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, the brake pedal was engaged without any response. The vehicle unexpectedly increased acceleration up to 40 mph. The vehicle then crashed into a cement wall. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained two broken legs, thirteen broken ribs and also suffered from other internal injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a storage facility. There was currently an open investigation associated with NHTSA action number pe12005 (vehicle speed control: cables). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000. Updated 07/05/lj updated 07/10/12.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated the air bag indicator light illuminated on the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told the clock spring assembly failed. The contact feels this is safety issue because the air bag would not have deployed in an crash. The failure mileage was 53,000 and the current mileage was 53,464. Updated 08/31/11.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact had to swerve to avoid a crash after being cut off and lose control of the vehicle at 35 mph; the vehicle crashed into a guard rail with great force. The vehicle slide across and hit another guard rail. The seat belts did not lock and the air bags did not deploy. The contact's head hit the windshield and their chest hit the steering wheel as a result. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who stated that the relay may have been the cause of the non-deployment but could not explain the seat belt failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The current and failure mileages were approximately 113,000.
The front airbag sensor on my 2006 Ford Taurus has failed and is outside the vehicle warranty. The dealership refuses to replace the failed sensor at Ford's cost. The airbags have never deployed on the vehicle.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. While driving 45 mph the contact 's vehicle crashed into an embankment, the vehicle rolled over several times, and the air bags did not deploy. There were no passengers in the vehicle when the crash occurred. The contact had photos and a police report. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was purchased in paris, TN. The current and failure mileage was 2000.