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2001 Ford F-150: airbag warning light

5 of the 1,236 complaints about the 2001 Ford F-150 describe airbag warning light.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
0%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below

Airbag warning light by model year

What owners say

Filed Jul 23, 2011 · Electrical · NH

Airbag light lites up on dashboard, odometer does not always light to see mileage.

Filed Jul 18, 2011 · Airbags · 140,000 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford f-150. The contact stated that the air bag light illuminated on the instrument panel. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to a dealer. The dealer was notified, but the failure was not remedied. The failure mileage was 140,000 and the current mileage was 150,000. Form returned no change

Filed Jun 29, 2004 · Airbags, Brakes · NY

Consumer indicated that while driving anytime and at any speed air bag indicator light flashed. Vehicle was serviced. And technician determined that ABS pump and module were the cause.

Filed Mar 11, 2004 · Airbags · NY

While driving consumer notice d air bag indicator flashing. Vehicle was serviced, and the technician determined that ABS pump and module were the cause of the problem, and recommended that they should be replaced.

Filed Apr 16, 2001 · Airbags · CA · crash · 1 injury

This vehicle was involved in a head-on collision with a ford explorer on the evening of friday. March 23rd 2001. I was travelling at 35- 40 MPH.the collision destroyed both vehicles. Airbag on my ford f150 did not deploy. Manufacturer has been contacted (ford) but was not interested in examining the vehicle to determine why the SRS did not work.

Related recalls

Air bags: frontalReported March 12, 2001 · 268 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles. The inflator canister in the driver air bag module may have an inadequate weld near the igniter.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the driver air bag may not deploy as intended, potentially resulting in reduced occupant protection, or a burn injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a driver air bag module. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.

Recall number 01V082000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2001 Ford F-150 airbag light

Is airbag warning light a common problem on the 2001 Ford F-150?

5 of 1,236 owner complaints about the 2001 Ford F-150 (0%) mention airbag warning light. The model year with the most reports is 2013.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2001 Ford F-150?

There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 2001 Ford F-150

Fire or smoke 216Adaptive cruise 81Tire blowout 41Seat belt 37No deployment 33Ball joint 24Fuel leak 21ABS 17Engine failure 17Knocking 17Loss of power 15Wipers 15Stalling 13Brake failure 12Check engine light 10Headlights 10Transmission failure 10Grinding brakes 9Door locks 9Fuel smell 9Misfire 8Jerking 7Sudden acceleration 7Fuel pump 6Hesitation 6Won't shift 6Harsh shifting 5Power steering loss 5Slipping 5

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