1994 Ford Explorer airbags problems

11 complaints (1% of all complaints for this car). 11 crashes reported.

owner complaints: 11
of this car's complaints: 1%
crashes: 11
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Frontal
9

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Ford Explorer airbags problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1994 Ford Explorer airbags

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

No deployment 8

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1994 Ford Explorer owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 15, 2006 · Airbags · 104,000 miles · WA · crash · 1 injury

Dt*: the contact stated the airbags did not deploy after the vehicle collided into a stone wall while traveling 55 MPH. The airbag warning light was not illuminated. The driver sustained minor injuries, and a police report was taken. The vehicle was not taken to a service dealer to address the issue and was deemed totaled by the insurance company.

Filed Feb 13, 2004 · Airbags, Seat belts · 120,000 miles · UT · crash · 2 injuries

I was involved in an accident. I rear ended the car in front of me doing 25+ MPH. My seat belts did not lock up and my air bags did not deploy. My passenger and myself were both hurt in the accident. I would like to know if there are known problems with this in other 1994 ford explorers.

Filed May 18, 2001 · Airbags · TX · crash

Vehicle was involved in a left side frontal collision at approx 50 MPH. Upon impact, both air bags didnot deploy. Dealer / manufacturer were notified, and unwilling to assist in this matter. Please feel free to provide us with any further details on this problem.

Filed Oct 10, 2000 · Airbags · OH · crash

Consumer was involved in a 55 MPH frontal collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy. Please give any further details.

Filed Aug 8, 2000 · Airbags, Tires · VA · crash

While driving at 60 MPH with firestone atx tires on this vehicle. On july 31,1998 there was a pop sound , and suddenly vehicle was on it's roof, left rear tire had peeled like a banana, causing this. Ford was contacted. *ak the front end of the vehicle was hit when the tire tread separated but the air bag failed to deploy.

Filed May 1, 1998 · Airbags, Brakes · SC · crash · 1 injury

While driving 35mph the driver started coughing & lost visibility. Driver slammed on brakes & rearended another vehicle. Upon impact, the driver's air bag did not deploy.

Filed Nov 19, 1996 · Airbags · GA · crash · 1 injury

Airbag didnot deploy during front collision, vehicle hit retaining wall on expressway head on.

Filed Jul 3, 1996 · Airbags, Seats · SD · crash · 2 injuries

Police officer stopped at accident scene, rearended by another car, two front bucket seats collapsed backwards, both frames broke, airbags did not deploy.

Filed Feb 1, 1996 · Airbags · NY · crash · 2 injuries

Consumer was in an accident and the driver and passenger side air bags did not deploy. Tt

Filed Feb 27, 1995 · Airbags · CA · crash

Upon impact, during frontal at approx. 35mph, 12:00 on front bumper, airbag fail to deploy when hit a tree, steering column fell in lap. Tt

Questions about the 1994 Ford Explorer airbags

Does the 1994 Ford Explorer have airbags problems?

Owners have filed 11 complaints about the airbags of the 1994 Ford Explorer, 1% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1994 Ford Explorer airbags problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1994 Ford Explorer airbags?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Ford Explorer have bad airbags?

The Ford Explorer model years with the most airbags complaints are 2002 (162 complaints), 2016 (99 complaints) and 1999 (97 complaints).