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2015 Ford Fusion: airbags did not deploy in a crash

14 of the 997 complaints about the 2015 Ford Fusion describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
14
of this car's complaints
1%
typical mileage
34,000
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

What owners say

Filed Apr 21, 2023 · Brakes · 24,000 miles · MN · crash · 1 injury

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving into a parking space at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard. The vehicle failed to stop and knocked over a handicapped post. The vehicle then drove over a lawn before coming to a full stop. No warning light was illuminated. The air bags did not deploy. The contact suffered a sore neck, but medical attention was not received. No police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who determined that the front bumper and fender needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and remained with the independent mechanic. The contact later received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 23V162000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 24,000.

Filed Sep 2, 2022 · Brakes · 64,000 miles · CO · crash

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH he attempted to depress the brake pedal and it failed to respond. There were unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle went forward and hit the vehicle in front. There were no air bags deployed. The front passenger side headlight and bumper were destroyed. The police arrived on the scene and filed a report. There were no injuries or medical treatment needed. The contact drove the vehicle to a local repair facility and was currently not repaired. There was no diagnosis of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact related the failure to a manufacturer's recall (22R01) of brake failure from Ford Manufacturer. The approximate mileage of the failure was 64,000.

Filed Jan 4, 2022 · Airbags · IN · crash

Was hit in a head on collision and air bags did not deploy

Filed Oct 20, 2020 · Airbags · 154,000 miles · TN

I was stopped at a stop sign and was hit head on and the air bags never deployed. Damage to my grill, hood, bumper, side panels and driver side door wouldn't open. The impact should have caused my air bags to deploy. It was a hard enough impact that it actually moved my car. Air bags do not work.

Filed Dec 12, 2019 · Electrical · 60,000 miles · IA · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford fusion. While driving at an unknown speed, several warning indicators illuminated. The interior dome light illuminated and the air conditioner activated independently. The vehicle was taken to dahl ford davenport (1310 e kimberly rd, davenport, ia 52807, (563) 391-2600) where it was diagnosed that the occupant restraint control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact also mentioned that previously the vehicle had been included in a front end collision however, the air bags did not deploy. The contact was concerned that the failure to deploy may have been due to an issue with the orc module. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000.

Filed Feb 18, 2019 · Airbags · 98,000 miles · TX · crash · 1 injury

Takata recall - I was involved in an accident 1/26/19. Big ford truck hit me in my passenger side about the middle of the car toward the rear. It sent my car into a complete 360 spin across 2 lanes of traffic. No air bags deployed. My car has been totalled and both insurances dealt with advised me to find out why not. My car currently does not have a takata recall according to website. Possible it should be included.

Filed Nov 5, 2018 · Airbags, Body · 38,000 miles · WA · crash · 1 injury

Was rear ended turning off mountain highway by an f350 and a van hit the truck that hit me, he was going at least 50 miles an hour when he hit me felt like he shoved me so hard I was airborne!!! No airbag went off which the officer who was on a witness to the accident and then stopped and made sure everyone was ok !! My body still hurts !!

Filed Jun 11, 2018 · Steering · 50,000 miles · NE · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owned a 2015 ford fusion. While driving 40 MPH, the steering wheel detached from the steering column. As a result, the contact crashed into a ditch. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained minor bruises and back pain that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an insurance lot where it was deemed a total loss. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.

Filed Mar 19, 2017 · Airbags, Seat belts · 34,000 miles · IL · crash

Takata recall.... My girlfriend wrecked my car off a t-road trying to miss deer and did major damage to the front end. The air bags did not deploy at all. Seat belt didn't restrain her either, she hit steering wheel extremely hard. She was on a highway.

Filed Oct 31, 2016 · Electrical · 24,895 miles · WI · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford fusion. While driving approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle power seized. The contact crashed into a boulder. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 24,895.

Filed Jun 23, 2016 · Brakes · 4,765 miles · CA · crash · 2 injuries

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford fusion. While driving down an incline at 55 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, but failed to respond without warning. Prior to the failure, an unknown sound emitted from the vehicle when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact's vehicle was stopped after it crashed into a guardrail. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained bruises to the head and whiplash. The driver sustained bruises to the left shoulder. Both occupants required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the booster brake system failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,765.

Filed Apr 1, 2016 · Airbags, Electrical · 2,600 miles · NY · crash · 1 injury

Air bags did not deploy in crash. Dealer repaired said vehicle and seat belts work sometimes as well as instrument panel. Vehicle constantly pulls to the right. Dealer says nothing wrong. Other issues but not safety related.

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Questions about the 2015 Ford Fusion no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2015 Ford Fusion?

14 of 997 owner complaints about the 2015 Ford Fusion (1%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2010.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2015 Ford Fusion?

There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 2015 Ford Fusion

Check engine light 150Overheating 97Stalling 90Engine failure 88Misfire 76Loss of power 56Power steering loss 51Backup camera 48Door locks 24Jerking 23Won't shift 23Won't start 23Fire or smoke 22Brake failure 21Steering lock-up 20Hesitation 16Airbag light 14Wipers 14ABS 10Grinding brakes 10Seat belt 10Shudder 10Screen failure 8Transmission failure 8Harsh shifting 7Headlights 7Pulling 7Warning lights 7Key fob 6Rollaway 6Knocking 5

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