This diagnostic code B00C0-11 Passenger Seat Occupant Classification Sensor A - Circuit Short to Ground - Not Current DTC came up when I took it to the transmission service center for another issue. I was not aware of this until then. I bought this car about 4 months ago from a private owner who did not disclose this issue either.
2015 Ford Focus airbags problems
18 complaints (2% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 44,000. 14 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 18
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- typical mileage
- 44,000
- crashes
- 14
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
Owners did not name a specific part.
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Ford Focus airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 2015 Ford Focus airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 2015 Ford Focus owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Focus. The contact stated that upon entering an intersection with a green light, the contact crashed into another oncoming vehicle at approximately 30 MPH. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. No medical attention was rendered at the scene of the accident. The contact later sought medical attention from a doctor and received an MRI scan for both shoulders. The contact received cortisone shots for pain in both shoulders and sought physical therapy treatment for both shoulders. The other driver did not report any injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was initially towed to an independent mechanic where it was later placed in the possession of the contact's insurance company. Both the dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure; the contact was given a case number by the manufacturer. The vehicle was destroyed as a result of the accident. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
It’s a 2015 ford focus 1.0 eco boost 6 speed manual. It studders and shakes and stalls at random while driving. It only has 78000 miles on it and I just bought this car from some punk kid. Shakes the car violently as well.
I was in a vehicle crash in my 2015 Ford focus none of my airbags deployed. My seatbelt did not lock and my driver seat they came sideways.
This car was involved in an accident recently. Car was totaled in the accident. Car hydroplaned during rain and hit another car on interstate. Air bags FAILED to deploy during accident. Car is available for inspection if needed. This could have been a fatal crash without air bag deployment. Car is currently being inspected by insurance company. Police were at the accident scene. There were no warning lamps, messages or other symptoms that anything was wrong with air bags. There are no current recalls for air bags according to Ford manufacturer. Ford manufacturer was contacted regarding issue and they stated that they won't do anything about it, they won't look at car or investigate, only to follow up with our insurance company.
Tl* the contact owned a 2015 ford focus. The contact stated while her daughter was at a stand still for a traffic light, when another vehicle rear ended her, which forced her to and collide into the vehicle in front of her. The air bags did not deploy. The driver hit her head on the steering wheel and had a mild concussion. The contact also stated the front passenger sustained a fractured nose when she hit the dashboard. The driver seeked medical attention the following day. The contact was not fulling aware if the front passenger sought medical attention for her injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not drivable. The vehicle was towed to insurance company lot. The insurance adjuster deemed the vehicle was loss. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of failure. The failure mileage was approximately 94,000.
Clutch went out and wrecked
Car front end totalled front head on impact air bags non deployment. Speed 55 60 miles perhour. Injury accident.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford focus. The contact stated that her son was driving at approximately 65 MPH when a jeep unexpectedly entered his lane as a result he rear ended the jeep causing it to rollover. The contact stated that the air bags deployed. The contact stated that her son sustained injures to the chest and right leg that required medical attention as well as a child passenger in the jeep was transported by ambulance to the hospital. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The dealer or the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 44,000. *ln *dt
Major accident with no air bay deployment.
Questions about the 2015 Ford Focus airbags
Does the 2015 Ford Focus have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 18 complaints about the airbags of the 2015 Ford Focus, 2% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2015 Ford Focus airbags problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 44,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Ford Focus airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Ford Focus have bad airbags?
The Ford Focus model years with the most airbags complaints are 2000 (191 complaints), 2001 (147 complaints) and 2007 (118 complaints).
Other 2015 Ford Focus problems
Transmission 559Engine 180Fuel system 172Steering 93Electrical 64Acceleration 42Body 16Wheels 12Visibility 11Brakes 10Driver assistance 10Locks 8Seat belts 6Suspension 4Lights 3Seats 2
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