1999 Ford F-150 Frontal Problems

July 17, 2007 · 172,000 miles

Frontal

Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford f150. While driving 5 mph, the front air bags deployed without warning or an impact. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. No repairs were made. The rearview mirror shattered and cut the driver's hand. The failure mileage was 172,000 and current mileage was 175,759. The consumer stated has included the cheapest estimate for repairs and multiple pictures of the…

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ODI 10205344

September 10, 2006 · 72,000 miles

Frontal · Seat Belts · Seats

While seat belted into the passenger seat of a ford f150 my son was ejected in a front impact and roll over accident. The seat broke loose from the truck floor during the impact allowing him to come out of the seat belt and be ejected out onto the roadway causing severe injuries. *tr

Crash reported · Fire reported · 2 injuries

ODI 10286515

January 29, 2005

Frontal

Consumer's vehicle was involved in a head on collision at 45 mph. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. Manufacturer will be notified by owner.*ak manufacturer was notified and stated that the air bags functioned properly. *tt

Crash reported · 2 injuries

ODI 10109400

January 24, 2005 · 68,000 miles

Frontal

While driving 30 mph driver's air bag inadvertently deployed. The driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, but the cause had not been determined at this time. *ak dealer and collision center state that sensor shows deployment was caused by an accident, but vehicle was not in an accident. *bf

ODI 10111791

June 14, 2004

Frontal

While driving 45 mph consumer's vehicle collided with a deer. Upon impact, both frontal air bags failed to deploy. Consumer was able to drive the vehicle to a body shop. *ak

Crash reported

ODI 10076186

April 21, 2004

Frontal

While making a right turn another vehicle going in the wrong lane hit consumer's vehicle head on. Upon impact, both air bags failed to deploy. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the body shop. *ak

Crash reported

ODI 10068608

December 19, 2003

Frontal

Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision while driving at 30 mph. Upon impact, none of the airbags deployed. Driver sustained throat and hip injuries when hitting the steering wheel. Also, passenger's head hit the dashboard and sustained a knot. *ak

Crash reported · 2 injuries

ODI 10055604

March 27, 2003 · 70,000 miles

Frontal

Driver and passenger airbags failed to activate during a 45 to 50 mph front end impact. *nlm

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 10013841

July 26, 2002

Frontal

Consumer was traveling at 30 mph when another vehicle crossed his path and consumer slammed into the rear. Consumer states that none of the vehicles airbags deployed. Please provide any further information. *mr

Crash reported

ODI 8019706

June 16, 2002

Frontal

Front crash at 45 mph,and neither airbag deployed. Minor injuries to driver, damage to vehicle unknown at this time.*ak

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 8014893

February 18, 2002

Frontal

This crash crushed the bumper,grill radiator, cross supports and the 2 fenders. Air bags failed to deploy. *ak

Crash reported

ODI 760376

November 15, 2001

Frontal

While driving at 30mph, consumer was involved in frontal collison and drivers side airbag deployed, but driver still hit windshield.*ak *mj

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 8013534

April 19, 2001

Frontal

While driving about 50 mph and switching lane to left tried to avoid a vehicle in front, hit hard wall on side. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, and air bag light came on and remained on.*ak

Crash reported

ODI 886459

April 19, 2001

Frontal

While driving about [redacted] to left and tried to avoid a vehicle in front, hit a wall very hard on side. Air bags did not deploy, but air bag light had been on for long time.*ak

Crash reported

ODI 886390

April 5, 2001

Frontal

While traveling 35mph vehicle was hit on side by another vehicle and spun around, hitting a tree head-on by passenger's side. Neither air bag deployed. Vehicle was totaled. Had 1 injury and emergency room treatment.*ak

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 887200

February 15, 2001

Frontal

Consumer was involved in a 45 mph frontal collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy. *ak *slc

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 881115

December 13, 2000

Frontal

While traveling at 45 mph consumer broadsided another vehicle, a jeep grand cherokee, but air bags did not deploy. Other affected vehicle's airbags did deploy. 2 people in primary vehicle were wearing seatbelts, minor injuries occurred. Roads were wet and vehicle had no traction while trying to stop. *ak *slc

Crash reported · 2 injuries

ODI 876555

December 9, 2000

Buckle Assembly · Frontal

Head-on frontal collision of 40 -45 mph. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy, and passenger's front seat belt failed to lock. Dealer / manufacturer were notified. *ak

Crash reported · 4 injuries

ODI 877095

August 15, 2000

Frontal

Consumer had a head-on collison with another automobile. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer was slightly injuried. Consumer was traveling approximately 45mph.*ak

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 875274

May 30, 2000

Column Shift · Frontal

While traveling at highway speed of 65 mph 4- wheel drive engaged by itself, causing vehicle to jump across the road into an embankment and rollover twice into an upright position. Upon impact, both air bags failed to deploy. Manufacturer notified. No injuries reported. Fell free to provide further details. *ak

Crash reported

ODI 863113

March 28, 2000

Frontal

Vehicle rear ended another vehicle at 10 mph, causing both air bags to deploy. Dealer/manufacturer were not contacted at this time.*ak *yh

Crash reported

ODI 859409

February 28, 2000

Frontal

While standing at a red light both front air bags deployed suddenly without an accident, nor rear ended just deployed.ak

ODI 873523

February 18, 2000

Frontal

Involved in front end accident, and dual air bags did not deploy due to missing airbag sensor which was investigated by insurance investigator and private mechanic. Please provide further information. *ak

Crash reported

ODI 857766

February 16, 2000

Frontal

While traveling approx. 50mph a car crossed the road in front of me causing me to "t" bone him and neither driverside side nor passenger side air bag deployed?? *ak

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 718986

December 17, 1999

Frontal

When truck crashed into the passenger's side rear quarter panel of another vehicle, traveling 27-30 mph , there was no deployment of the frontal air bags. The engine was pushed back against the fire wall, the frame was bent. The whole front was totaled . Truck is not driveable. Please provide any further information. *ak

Crash reported · 1 injury

ODI 854143