1. Ford Expedition
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Air Bags

2000 Ford Expedition Air Bags Problems

11
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 11 stored complaint records:

  • 5 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi2
60–100k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 18, 2012 · 107,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford expedition. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contacts vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact was taken to the hospital. The contact sustained back and neck injuries. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10605870

  • December 26, 2011

    Air Bags

    My husband was involved in a rollover accident on his way to work. His air bags did not go off. Thank god no one else was injured or killed. He has bruised ribs, a head injury, concussion and abrasions on his head. He had bruises and scratches on his neck. He had braced himself on the steering wheel, hoping the air bag would go off and never did. Ford took the claim but have not heard from them thus far. We have…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10441462

  • December 16, 2008 · 110,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Visibility

    Please reopen 1000's of emails to ford. Doors locking and unlock with children in back set. Gauge and lights not working correctly, windshield wipers not working correctly while it raining please don't make me have to die in an accident before you do something we bought this vehicle for safety. And no one will accept problem and we don't have money to fix ford screw up please read emails on this issue if you say…

    ODI 10252131

  • May 1, 2006

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    We first noticed a problem when it was raining. The airbag light would intermittently come on. Then we also started to notice that the heater / a/c fan would continue to run after the vehicle was shut off. On sunday 4/30/06, i was driving in the rain on a freeway & the wiper light started to come on & the airbag light was on. Every once in a while, the wipers would not work properly. On my way home, again on the…

    ODI 10156824

  • September 16, 2005 · 174,000 miles

    Air Bags

    I was driving home after work traveling at approximately 55 mph. An oncoming chevrolet pick up truck made a left hand turn into my path of travel. I hit the truck broad side on the passenger side spinning him into a 3rd vehicle. Upon impact there was no deployment of the airbags on the driver or passenger side. The vehicle has been totaled, therefore no repairs. *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10140326

  • January 27, 2005

    Air Bags

    2000 ford expedition was involved in a head on collision with a light pole and the air bags did not deploy.***no answer required***. *mr the driver sustained injuries to her right eye and teeth. *nm

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10124736

  • July 1, 2004

    Air Bags · Door

    The air bag light continuously illuminated on the dashboard. As a result, the air bags were inoperative, and wouldn't deploy when needed. *jb the manufacturer has been contacted but is unwilling to send a representative to look at the problem. The consumer also spoke with the dealer about corrosion on the doors. *nm

    ODI 10074202

  • January 20, 2004 · 65,487 miles

    Air Bags

    The airbag indicator light when on and according to manual it said to bring it in to the dealer. They check it out and found that it was a side impact airbag sensor. This car does not have a have a side impact bag. We were informed that even though we don_x0019_t have side bag, the front bags would not work because of the way ford programmed the airbags. I searched the internet and found several others with the same…

    ODI 10057053

  • October 21, 2003

    Air Bags

    While driving at high speed consumer's vehicle was rear ended. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. Consumer sustained injuries, and was hospitalized for one week. Police report and pictures were available. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10044384

  • October 1, 2000

    Air Bags · Air Conditioner · Vehicle Speed Control · Windshield

    Consumer states that when starting up the vehicle the vehicle tends to jump forward and/or jump into neutral when comping to a stop. On seperate occasions the vehicle has hit other vehicles and also has hit people walking in front of the vehicle. Nlm dealer replaced transmission but problem still exists. On a separate occasion, the vehicle was involved in an accident, causing the air bag light to come on. Consumer…

    ODI 8007837

  • January 2, 2000

    Air Bags

    Air bag light will intermittently come on and off. Since 2000, the consumer has taken the vehicle back to the dealer at least twice a year, for this problem, each time the dealer would re-route wires, but problem is reoccurring. *ak *scc

    ODI 8015902