2015 Ford Explorer Air Bags

THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON AGAIN. I HAD THIS IN FOR SERVICE ON 1/31/17 WITH 31,455. NOW THE LIGHT IS ON AGAIN. FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND MY AIRBAGS WILL NOT WORK.

AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON AND WON'T GO OFF

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING LOW SPEEDS, THE CONTACT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS WHILE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A MAILBOX. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE FACE, CHEST, AND LEFT ARM. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. PRIOR TO THE CRASH, THE CONTACT'S WIFE EXPERIENCED REALLY BAD HEADACHES. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 28,400. ..UPDATED 08/03/17 *BF *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD EXPLORER. AFTER OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTONATION FORD (8252 S BROADWAY, LITTLETON, CO 80122), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 63,000. ...UPDATED 11/15/17 *BF UPDATED 9/7/18*JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE AND RESET THE WARNING LAMP. THE FAILURE RECURRED IMMEDIATELY AFTER LEAVING THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE REAR ENDED THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, BUT DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,000.

AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON THE NEXT DAY AFTER I PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE SINCE THE AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY WHEN THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON.