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1999 FORD EXPLORER in East Rutherford, NJ
Subject: airbag warning light. 1999 ford explorer. twice during the last 9 years dealer had to replace a harness because of the air bag warning light coming on. this was caused by the riders in the rear seats accidentally hitting the expose...read more / reply »
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Palm Dale, CA
Dt: noticed problems with vehicle on september 1, 2002. there was an electrical problem because the light for the air bags was always on. the windshield wipers turned on and off by themselves. this happened so often that it could cause a...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Stockton, CA
The airbag warning light flashes periodically. local dealership says the wire harness underneath pass seat does not have a good connection and needs to be replaced. cost: approx $300. not able to replace yet due to financial hardship.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Matthews, NC
I was traveling behind a concrete truck when he slammed on brakes. i hit the truck and the front end of my explorer was significantly damaged. according to the police officer and several body shop mechanics, the airbag should have deployed....
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Columbus, OH
While driving at 65 mph vehicle lost power steering. the steering wheel tightened, and consumer lost control to the vehicle, and it crashed into a cement wall, rolling over several times before stopping. upon impact, air bags failed to de...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Muskego, WI
Air bag lamp would light intermitently. (9/10/04 took to dealer. lite is now out.) dealer traced to a wiring harness that needs to be replaced. at present this vehicle only has 67,617 miles. dealer stated that this maybe corrision of contac...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Somerset, NJ
Intermittently windshield wipers did not work or started working on their own. also, while driving at any speed vehicle stalled on the road. air bag and check engine light intermittently came on and off.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Long Beach, WA
Possible air bag failure or premature deployment. when the vehicle was started the air bag light started flashing on the dash. after approximately two minutes the flashing ceased and the air bag light remained illuminated. the consumer h...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Caledonia, WI
While driving air bag light illuminated. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Tucson, AZ
There is a short in the air bag wiring system causing the air bag light to engage without provocation. ford repair person at holmes tuttle ford in tucson arizona said problem was inherent to the 1999 ford explorer. why hasn't the explorer ...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Goochland, VA
At 40,000 miles air bag warning indicator illuminated while driving. air bag warning indicator continued to illuminate, and would not turn off. the cause of the problem had not been determined.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Chula Vista, CA
1999 ford explorer involved in an accident. the consumer stated he/she heard a noise from the engine prior to the accident and also the air bags failed to deploy.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Los Angeles, CA
Consumer stated while traveling dash indicator panel air bag indicator would flash throughout travel. dealer had been contacted.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Galt, CA
While driving at 55 mph vehicle hit a deer head on, and air bags did not deploy.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Beaver, PA
While driving, the air bag light illuminated on the dash board.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Shiocton, WI
Air bag light flashes a code of 2 flashes and then 6 flashes and then remains on until you turn the vehicle off. the repair technician at the nearest ford dealer to where it first happened says the failure is in the harness. he said this sh...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Alexandria, VA
While driving, the air bag light illuminated on the dash board.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Holland, PA
When the consumer applied the brakes to slow down, the vehicle skidded, hit a barrier and flipped over 3 times. the air bags did not deploy.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Beaufort, SC
My air bag malfunction light came on and upon a ford certified diagnostic i was told there was a short in the system that controls the deployment of the air bags. in this case, the air bags will not deploy in the case of an accident. it w...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Portage, PA
Consumer was involved in a collision, and the air bags failed to deploy, consumer was also informed the tires were too big for the vehicle.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Antioch, CA
The air bag light illuminated on the dashboard. dealer informed consumer about a temporary fix that wouldn't last long.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in East Islip, NY
The air bag light came on after the owner purchasing truck accumulating several miles. he had the "all rspr asy air bag" replaced. nine months later,same situation accurred dealing with the air bag light staying on. please describe deta...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Valencia, CA
Airbag light keeps coming on. vehicle has been taken to dealer 5 times, cannot remedy the problem.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Central, SC
The steering column started smoking as i used the blinker. the local ford service says that the "clock spring" in the air bag caught fire and damaged the steering column and possibly the air bag. this is not covered under warranty as it i...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Hephzibah, GA
Air bag light on instrument panel remains illuminated. dealership examined problem two times under warranty by soldering and recrimping air bag wiring. then, the problem has occurred three times outside of warranty.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Chesapeake, VA
Airbag light comes on & remains been replaced 3 times since purchase date.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Chesapeake, VA
Airbag light comes on & remains been replaced 3 times since purchase date.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Trinidad', CO
Airbag light came on dashboard. dealership is aware of problem. electrical system to computer was indicating that there was an airbag inside of door. but there is no airbag inside of door.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Clinton, NC
Air bag light would flash on and off in dashboard. consumer took vehicle to a local dealership. they stated that wiring harness connected to air bag module experienced an electrical short. note: consumer was forced to sign a paper f...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Rensselaer, NY
Airbag light comes on. there is an electric short that's shuts airbag module. which means airbag won't deploy upon impact. dealer has tried lots of remedies,but nothing works.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in San Antonio, TX
During vehicle collision, no deployment of the air bags occurred and the seat back collapsed, resulting in injury to the driver.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Jacksonville, NC
Intermittently airbag sensor light will stay illuminated while vehicle is in motion. dealer has attempted to repair vehicle several times. the vehicle has been serviced 7 times for the same problem. the owner is worried that the air b...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Columbus, NJ
This error code showed up at 3500 miles,the dealer has changed the whole air bag system and the same code comes up has happened 8 times same code. please contact me and i will explain further. i am in the process of having ford buy this tru...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Columbus, NJ
This error code showed up at 3500 miles,the dealer has changed the whole air bag system and the same code comes up has happened 8 times same code. please contact me and i will explain further. i am in the process of having ford buy this tru...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Gilbert, AZ
Pe00020 ; airbag module light came on the dashboard intermittently. throttle was stuck, and vehicle suddenly accelerated/t hood latch bolts were defective, and and the firestone #atx p23575 r15 dot vdul tire tread separated. has contac...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Monument, CO
While traveling air bag indiacator light flashed. dealer repaired air bag system three times, but problem returned. please provide further information.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Wickenburg, AZ
When turning on the ignition, warning lights are supposed to come on and go off. however, airbag warning light stays on. consumer feels this is unsafe, and there may be a problem with the air bag system. also, automatic doors locks do not...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Roseland, LA
False deployment of the air bag for no reason. yh
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Roseland, LA
Consumer has noticed the air bag light illiuminated on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. vehicle has been at the dealer on a number of occasions due tothe same problem. pl...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Scarsdale, NY
This truck has overdrive problems. when you put it in rev and then drive most times it will cut the overdrive off, but not all the time. rear passenger door will not open from inside. airbag light goes on and starts blinking then goes of...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Rye Brook, NY
Airbag system has failed (shown by sensor light being on) four times. dealer has not been able to fix problem to prevent it from recurring.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Los Angeles, CA
The main computer was shut down due to a faulty ignition switch. this failure may be the cause of other electrical components to fail. the airbag connectors were cracked under passenger seat causing failure. vehicle has been taken to dealer...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Sanger, CA
The air bag warning light remains illuminated, indicating a malfunction within the system, cause unknown. pleae give any further details.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Clinton, MD
Airbag light would remain illuminated, and had to be returned to the dealership 5 times before it was effectively repaired
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Spencerport, NY
Air bag light flashed codes and then stayed on. dealer replaced module. waited two weeks for part. same problem reoccured two weeks later and as of 9/25/99 has not been resolved.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Westchester, PA
When starting up the car, airbag light comes on and stays on. this is the 4th time this has happened, and taking it back to the dealer.
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Athens, OH
In jan, 1999 i received authorization for installation of an on-off switch for the driver airbag. i found an auto shop who will install the switch, yet ford refuses to provide the shop with the switch. since jan, 1999 they have said there ...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Chicago, IL
1st. time ford took a week and a half to send a sensor, 2nd time they sent a (rcm) computor module, 3rd time still waiting after 3 weeks for fords vender to send another sensor. i have know idea if the airbag will deploy if we are in a...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in St Louis, MO
The air bag module light keeps coming on. had taken vehicle to dealer & had it on diagnostic machine. informed consumer no air bags in vehicle. no parts were ordered for module light. took vehicle to another dealer & the moduile was instal...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Brooklyn, NY
Airbag warning light flashes 2 times then 9 times for five sequences and then remains on. this usually occurs on first start in the morning but may not occur on subequent starts. dealer service reset computer and when that didn't work repla...
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