1. Ford Expedition
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Air Bags

2004 Ford Expedition 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:

  • 24 indicate a crash
  • 24 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi10
150–400k mi5
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 11, 2007 · 27,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford expedition. While driving approximately 40 mph under dry conditions, a vehicle cut in front of the contact while making a left turn. The contact crashed into the other vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. As a result, the driver and passenger were injured and had to be taken to the hospital. The vehicle has not been taken to the dealer and is in storage for insurance…

    Crash reported · Fire reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10190821

  • June 12, 2005 · 30,400 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Air bag/brakes failed. 2004 ford expedition. At 28500 miles brakes and rotor was replaced along with the clutches in the rear two weeks later this accident. Noise was still heard in the rear after the repair. Car was totaled. *nm

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10131452

  • February 14, 2005

    Air Bags

    Vehicle was rear ended from behind. Consumer's vehicle was pushed into another vehicle. Upon impact, both airbags did not deploy. Driver sustained chest pains, and went to the hospital the next day. Vehicle was drivable, and driver drove the vehicle home. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10111499

  • August 6, 2004 · 2,050 miles

    Air Bags

    While driving 60 mph vehicle lost control and colliding head on with a pole vehicle. Upon impact, dual air bags did not deploy. Driver sustained major facial injuries due to hitting her face on the steering wheel. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10087887

  • August 3, 2004 · 5,200 miles

    Air Bags

    While traveling about 55 mph on i85 in charlotte during a thunderstorm, we were in the center lane and an 18 wheeler was in the right lane. Suddenly, the front of the vehicle lifted up and we went left -head on with the concrete median. Then bounced off the wall and came back across two lanes of traffic and hit the 18 wheeler head on. Bounced off the truck heading straight ahead in the center lane where we started…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10169479

  • July 6, 2004 · 12,000 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal · Side/Window

    I was driving at aproximately 30-40 mph when a deer croosed the road and i swerved to miss it and lost control of my vehicle. I then crashed in to a thick tele pole and broke it in two, the vehicle proceeded several feet into a barrier head on. The front of my vehicle was damaged by hitting the pole on the pasenge side in line with the seat, totaling the vehicle and ripping off the front passenger tire and conecting…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10083030