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1994 Ford Explorer: airbags did not deploy in a crash

8 of the 1,199 complaints about the 1994 Ford Explorer describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
8
of this car's complaints
1%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

What owners say

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 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 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 Jan 26, 1995 · Airbags · MI · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle 12:00 position at 45mph drivers airbag did not deploy. Tt

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1994 Ford Explorer no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1994 Ford Explorer?

8 of 1,199 owner complaints about the 1994 Ford Explorer (1%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2002.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Ford Explorer?

There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.

Other symptoms on the 1994 Ford Explorer

Tire blowout 136ABS 92Fire or smoke 64Brake failure 41Stalling 25Adaptive cruise 17Door locks 15Check engine light 14Pulling 14Overheating 10Ball joint 9Grinding brakes 9Fuel leak 9Fuel pump 8Seat belt 8Loss of power 7Sudden acceleration 7Transmission failure 7Fuel smell 6Slipping 6Won't start 6Power steering loss 5Premature wear 5

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