Five problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 1996 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Consumer states while driving 2mph steering column started smoking,then driver side airbag deployed in consumer face. Ts.
Vehicle hit a deer on driver's side at 20mph and neither driver's side or passenger's side airbags deployed, driver sustained injuries. Dealer cannot identify problem.
While driving inner tie rod broke, causing the front passenger's side wheel to fall off, resulting in driver's side air bag deploying. Consumer was knocked unconscious. Please provide details.
The vehicle hit a deer and the passenger's side airbag deployed, injurying the passenger's retna. Dealer has not seen.
Upon impact, during frontal crash at approx. 35mph, 9:00 on front bumper, dual airbag deployment occurred, however, the driver's side airbag deployed directly onto driver's left arm, causing wounds and bruises.
| Front Air Bag problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems |