2006 Ford Focus Air Bags Problems
- 31
- 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 31 stored complaint records:
- 11 indicate a crash
- 6 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
What owners report
- passenger side · 5 records
- steering wheel · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. *JB
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10206843
Air Bags · Inflator Module
Driving at legal speed my side drivers airbag deploys then explodes under my left armpit causing me to loss control, but was able to gain control without an accident. Ford technicians performed diagnostics, noticed a scrape on passenger undercarriage. There conclusions was that i must have hit something on the rode. This was a small three inch scrape that so called caused the air bag deployment. I don't buy that. In…
2 injuries
ODI 10202578
Air Bags
My son was on his way home and passenger side air bag deployed. There was no crash , no accident. *nm
ODI 10164241
Air Bags
Dt*: the contact stated that the passenger side air bag indicator blinks on and off. When it air bag indicator is off the passenger is not protected by the air bag. This began four days after the vehicle was purchased.
ODI 10163736
Air Bags · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Cabin filter - filter is excluded in this model of vehicle. Electric windows never worked correctly . Airbag- was never inspected by dealer
ODI 11060915
Air Bags
I have recently been doing a review of several incidents involving the ford focus one of which was relating to my father, where on instances the air bag did not deploy on the vehicles during the incidence of a crash. This is something that i have noted on several accidents involving the vehicle, where in determination of the impact should of activated the deployment of the vehicles airbags but rather the system has…
Crash reported · 3 injuries · 1 death
ODI 10148522