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2017 Ford Escape Air Bags Problems

8
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 8 stored complaint records:

  • 8 indicate a crash
  • 6 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • front passenger · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi5
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 25, 2020 · 81,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford escape. The contact stated that another vehicle pulled right in front of the contact's vehicle. The collision occurred on the front passenger side of the vehicle. None of the air bags deployed even though there was a pop sound. The vehicle speed was 50 mph and there were no injuries. A police report was filed. Both vehicle's were towed away. The damage was severe to the front part of…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11302178

  • April 5, 2019 · 60,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Air bags did not inflate from rear end accident. Vehicle was stopped at traffic light.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11194672

  • November 30, 2018

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2017 ford escape. While driving 35 mph, the contact's vehicle was t-boned by another vehicle exiting a parking lot. The contact's vehicle was pushed into a stop sign and a pole, and landed in a ditch. None of the air bags deployed inside the vehicle. Instead, the air bags deployed outwardly, which caused the front passenger tire to detach from the vehicle. A police report was filed. The…

    Crash reported · Fire reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 11194865

  • January 17, 2018 · 2,300 miles

    Air Bags

    I was driving my car at 45 mph when another car cut in front of me and we connected. I pushed her car over a stop sign. My face and body hit the drivers window causing a neck and back injury and 9000 damage to my car that had 2300 miles on it last jan. 17th. Why did my air bags did not go off to protect me?

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11122938

  • December 22, 2017 · 25,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Front collision car was total loss no air bags deployed front side nothing. On freeway going west 70 miles per hour was cut off while braking ran into back of parked full size suv out of gas in the medium off the freeway.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11062542

  • November 20, 2017 · 12,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Vehicle was involved in three vehicle crash november 20, 2017. Vehicle was traveling through an intersection on a green light and was impacted on the side by another vehicle and rotated/rolled into a third vehicle. No airbags deployed during this incident. Vehicle had over $28k worth do damage including significant frame and structural damage. Occupants of the vehicle stuffed extreme bruising, a concussion and loss…

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 11052664

  • March 5, 2017 · 16,296 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford escape. While the contact's spouse was driving 70 mph, the front driver side tire blew out and the vehicle crashed into a guardrail. The contact was unsure of what warning indicators were illuminated. The contact stated that the front driver and passenger side air bags deployed and the seat belts engaged; however, the rear passenger side seat belt failed to engage. The driver…

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 10969821

  • September 27, 2016 · 4,100 miles

    Air Bags

    I was involved in a 5 car pile up on an express way traveling 65 miles per hour and the airbag did not deploy. The car was totaled. I was wearing a seat belt and had multiple contusions and concussions from whiplash.

    Crash reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 10916044