The driver lost control of the vehicle when the right wheel hit a gravel patch and slid into a embankment. The driver side air bag didn't deploy.
Ford Aspire no deployment problems
20 of the 211 owner complaints about the Ford Aspire describe airbags did not deploy in a crash, most of them for the 1995 model year.
- owner complaints
- 20
- worst model year
- 1995
By model year
Often reported together
What owners say
Air bag light had been illuminating and air bags failed to deploy due to possible defective clockspring. *scc...
Vehicle was traveling approximately 20-25mph on a dry 2 lane road and was involved in an accident with another vehicle going in opposite directions. As they met toward the center of intersection. Consumer was forced to hit head- on other vehicle. At same time passenger's car hit consumer's front right side, damaging bumper/tire and door. Between the 2 impacts airbags never deployed. Consumer didn't seem to think that problem was not an issue of theirs.consumer appealed to the auto safety hotline. Insurance adjuster scheduled an appointment to inspect vehicle.
Front crash at 35 MPH, driver's airbag did not deploy.
Airbags did not deploy with a front end collision with deer at @40mph.
Vehicle was involved in a collision. Upon frontal impact, passenger's airbag did not deploy . Passenger sustained facial injuries. Vehicle was totalled. Dealer not aware of proble, but problem still exists. Provide further information.
Consumer was involved in a head-on accident with a truck on a narrow road for two-way traffic. Both air bags did not deploy.
While driving vehicle about 30-35 MPH the consumer hit a vehicle that was crossing in front of her vehicle, she hit the front of the other vehicle, and another vehicle hit the consumer's vehicle on the passenger's side, neither of air bags deployed. Dealer was contacted, and they did not tell consumer why the air bags did not deploy.
Vehicle was impacted at 6:00 position while at a complete stop and forced into another vehicle, the dual airbags did not deploy.
Dual air bags did not deploy during a head on collion at 35 to 40pmh accident.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Ford Aspire no deployment
Which Ford Aspire years have airbags did not deploy in a crash problems?
The model years with the most reports are 1995 (9 complaints), 1994 (8 complaints) and 1996 (2 complaints).
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