2009 Ford F-150 Air Bags Problems
- 9
- 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 9 stored complaint records:
- 5 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
The problem was identified from the ford dealership as a seat belt pretensioner issue. I am not sure what that device does for the air bags assembly, but i feel that ford should have replace this free of charge; regardless of the year of the truck or the miles on the truck. The price was also extreme for that part. $372.18 just for the parts. I paid an total of $631,.65 for this issue. Ford case number#…
ODI 11139969
Air Bags
We were driving on a fm road it was pitch black that night and came up a hill and in the middle of the road was a big black cow, i swereved to try and miss it and not hit it head on but clipped its behind on the right front quarter panel, the next thing i know the cab is full of smoke and smelled like wires burning, so i go to the side of the road and killed it made sure everyone was ok and went to the er to get my…
Crash reported
ODI 10823416
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. The contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the failure was coming from the seat belt switch. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 25,330.
ODI 10786417
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. While driving various speeds, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 71,000. The vin was not available.
ODI 10661599
Air Bags · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph, the power steering failed and the steering wheel seized. As of result of the failure, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into an embankment. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained a bruised sternum. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10598819
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. The contact stated while driving 40 mph he was involved in a head on crash where the air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact was injured during the crash. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vin was not available. The current and failure mileage were 58,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10596101
Air Bags
I had a head on collision. All airbags where deployed except for the passenger front. I have owned the vehicle brand new so i know that it was never turned off. *tr
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10461376
Air Bags
Tl* the contact all owns a 2009 ford f 150. The contact stated that as she approached a traffic light a vehicle crashed into her and the air bags did not deploy. She also crashed into the vehicle in front of her which caused extensive damage to the front and rear end of her vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a repair facility. The contact and the passenger were transported to the hospital with minor injuries. A…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10311300
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. While driving at speeds of 65 mph, the air bag service light illuminated on the dashboard. The failure was ignored but the vehicle was eventually taken to an authorized ford dealer. The contact was informed that there were no failure codes obtained from a diagnostic test. The contact stated the failure would recur intermittently whenever the passenger seat was occupied. The…
ODI 10325658