Air Bag Problems of Ford Taurus

Ford Taurus owners have reported 562 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 not deploy (226 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (101 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Ford Taurus

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The brakes are dangerous and the warning lights stay on all the time. The undercarriage is messed up, I've had to replace several front tires due to unbalancing issues and popping noises when driving straight and on even roads that have gotten worse.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Airbags seats and seatbelts useless for 6'8" 375lbs adult man. I sit within 6" of the steering wheel airbag the seatbelt goes across my bicep not my shoulder and the seat itself only goes up to the middle of my back, the head rest is between my shoulders.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

On 22 Sep 10 my wife hit a parked truck in a 2002 Ford Taurus. Her car hit the right front at about 35 mph and the airbag didn't deploy. She suffered a non-displaced fracture of the sternum as a result of the accident. The car apparently went under the truck's bumper.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Periodically the passenger side airbag off light comes on. Also, passenger side door ajar on dashboard on all the time which makes dome light stay on and drain battery.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Air bag light on. Fail inspection rcm bood5 & b1202   Read details...




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