1994 Ford Escort air bags problems
60 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1994 Ford Escort, which is 17% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 60 17% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 38 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 32 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 38 crashes, 32 injuries.
What owners wrote
The consumer had an accident feb. 12, 1995 and drivers air bag didn't deploy. The brakes had been fixed 6 times since she had the car. Please describe. Tt
Tl* the contact owns a 1994 ford escort. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The dealer and manufacturer were contacted and explained that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number: 94v218000 (air bags:frontal). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 115,404.
Other problems reported for the 1994 Ford Escort
- Seat belts 82 complaints
- Electrical system 32 complaints
- Engine 32 complaints
- Brakes 26 complaints
- Suspension 20 complaints
- Transmission 18 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 15 complaints