2000 Ford F-150 Air Bags Problems
- 17
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 17 stored complaint records:
- 12 indicate a crash
- 12 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Body
Multi-car rear-ender. Front driver's side bag deployed, and driver's left eye destroyed.
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10970740
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford f-150. While driving at approximately 10 mph, the front driver and passenger side air bags deployed and emitted a white substance that filled the interior of the vehicle. The contact sustained bruising to both arms. The contact also stated that the right hand had numbness from experiencing the force of the air bag deployment. In addition, the contact's breathing and vision were…
1 injury
ODI 10745943
Air Bags
Driver and passenger airbags deployed after a hard braking, the truck was not in motion at the time of deployment at a stop light. Both airbags caught on fire. Driver was pinned by the airbag causing foot to press on accelerator. Loc and blunt trauma to abdominal area, abrasions/burns on abdomen and chest. *tr
Crash reported · Fire reported · 1 injury
ODI 10510359
Air Bags
I just purchased this truck yesterday 12/29/11 and i drove it home parked it and got in the vehicle this morning, started it and the airbag light began to flash at me and then stayed on my whole [redacted] to work. I have 4 children, and am afraid that the airbags are going to deploy while they are in the vehicle or not deploy if we are in a collision. If there is a recall please let me know, i need to get it fixed.…
ODI 10441725
Air Bags · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
My son was involved in an accident on 4/22/2010 while driving a 2000 ford f-150 4x2 two door pickup truck. Side marks at the scene revealed that the f-150's anti-lock brakes did not engage causing the truck to slide resulting in a failure to stop in time to avoid the accident. The air bag did not deploy after the front-end impact and the seatbelt did not lock causing my son to be thrown forward heating his head on…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10326965
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 ford f150. While driving 60 mph, the contact lost control of her vehicle and crashed. The vehicle rolled over and the air bag failed to deploy. The police were not called; however, the insurance company had the vehicle towed from the scene. They stated that the vehicle was destroyed. The contact was the only occupant at the time of the crash. She was wearing her seat belt; however, she…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10246448
Air Bags · Shaft Pitman
Tl* - the contact owns a 2000 ford f150. The contact stated that a collision occurred on a back road covered with snow. The contact stated that the shaft in the steering gear box to the pitman arm snapped. The contact was driving 30 mph when the failure occurred and caused the crash. The air bags did not deploy. The contac did not know the extent of the damage. No police report was taken. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10180702
Air Bags
Air bag light came on say the bags are out and they are not and it keeps staying on. I can not get it to stay off please see if there is a recall for these because my daughter had a 1997 ford escort that caught fire because of a recall on the airbag that she was never notified about. *jb
ODI 10136043
Air Bags
Air bags deployed on their own while on the road. Manufacturer was contacted by consumer.*ak while plowing snow the driver's horn started to blow then the driver's side air bag deployed. The air bag was on fire and went limp as quickly as it exploded. Due to bags going off, consumer lost control of vehicle and the right rear quarter of vehicle sustained damage when he ran into a parked truck. *bf *nm
Crash reported
ODI 10111765
Air Bags
Was going 40 mph hit black ice, slid into oncoming traffic.. Slid over hit a tree and bounced back and truck fell on driver side. Neither of bags deployed. This is the second accident with this vechile where bags have not deployed on impact. I was the only one in accident no other cars involved. Have seked lawyer for this problem. I could have easily died, but seat belt saved me.. I suffered minor injuries including…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10000045
Air Bags
Consumer states while he driving his vehicle at 45pmh lost the control of the car and hit a telephone pole, neither air bag diden't deploy. Ph
ODI 8023460
Air Bags
While clearing property, vehicle airbags deployed without warning and no accident. Driver injured dealer contacted.*jb dealer refused to repair under warranty. Manufacturer not willing to do anything. *tt
1 injury
ODI 8008922
Air Bags
The collision totaled both vehicle--front end of this truck is pushed into engine compartment engough that it broke windshield--neither of the air bags deployed
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 566316
Air Bags
My family and i were traveling at approximately 55mph on a divided highway and were hit in the front of the truck by a car that was performing an illegal u-turn. The truck was totaled and neither airbag deployed. My wife, me and two children were hurt. I subsequently had a lower back fusion operation as a result of this accident. I believe that ford is at fault based on faulty airbags. How is it possible that…
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 10578074
Air Bags
Consumer was involved in a head on collision, the airbags experienced no deployment and the consumer was injured in the accident. (attorney for client) *slc
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 559082
Air Bags
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 726281
Air Bags · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
When the brakes were applied the wheels locked up, which resulted in an accident. The air bags failed to deploy. *jb
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10020189