Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2008 Ford Taurus

Eight problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2008 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Ford Taurus based on all problems reported for the 2008 Taurus.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/27/2018

When driving my car I have been involved in 2 wrecks because of this problem when trying to stop quickly the car does not stop the traction light comes on and the car continues to roll. I had a front end collision and my air bags never deployed I was traveling about 35-40 mph. I bought the car from jd byrider. This is not the first time this car has done this meaning stopping but the air bag deployment this is the first time. I had my kids and grandkids in the car on each time this happened and I fill if I continue driving this car with these problems something serious is going to happpen next time.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/14/2018

I was driving on highway 316 in my 2008 Ford Taurus sel and I rear ended a large truck at a red light. I was moving about 35-40 mph. My front bumper and hood were torn apart very badly. But my drivers airbag did not deploy. This made the whiplash on my neck and head way worse than it should have been.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/03/2016

The contact owned a 2008 Ford Taurus. While driving at an unknown speed on a slippery road, the vehicle crashed into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The driver sustained a fractured nose, neck injuries, and a severe cut to the right eyelid that required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 138,000.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/02/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 mph during inclement weather, the vehicle slipper on ice. As a result, the vehicle crashed into trees and into an embankment. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained cheek and head injuries, which required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable. Djr.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/24/2015

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Taurus x. The contact stated that while driving 10 mph in reverse, the vehicle accelerated independently and crashed into the neighbors house. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver did not sustain any injuries and no medical attention was required. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 108,000.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/03/2014

I was driving back home from droping off my son at school when I felt like I was going to faint I was unable to stop the car in time when I passed out while driving , I hit an electrical post head on my air bags didnt deploy and I sufferd head trauma and brusing on my face arms and chest.

7 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/07/2012

Front air bags did not deploy in frontal crash at 50 mph, side curtain did deploy however front end of auto was destroyed.

8 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 08/11/2011

Driving 2 lane road heading east, saw a car on the our right trying to come out of drive, kept going back and forth finally gave up, by the time we turned to look straight a truck had stopped with his directionals wanting to go left into his drive, we hit him. Seat belts were on, but the air bags did not deploy. . Husband driving, got a warning from police, failure to stop properly. We were sore from impact due to seat belts but the truck driving went to hospital for a check-up, we didn't. Car was totaled by the auto body shop. . .


Other Air Bag related problems of the 2008 Ford Taurus

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