2005 Ford Taurus Air bags Problems

“I was involved in a rearend accident recently on hwy 4 e in pittsburgh near the loveridge freeway exit. My vehicle was hit at a speed hard enough to throw my body backwards then forward which caused my face to hit the steering wheel. This force caused a head injury, facial laceration, facial contusion etc. And the airbag never deployed.”

“On october 25, 2013 I was driving down the highway, the accelerator took off on its own (it was like someone else was pushing the gas peddle) and I lost control of the vehicle. I hit the fence, then the car turned hit the tree until the car came to a stop. My whole driver side is pushed in, my windshield is cracked, the trunk flee up, my rear view mirror, the outside mirror, and head light is off. The hood is bent and the engine was on the ground. Known of the tires were flat. The air bags never deployed. I hit my face and chin on the stirring wheel. My ribs are bruised and my face is swollen. …”

“While driving down a paved two lane road the side airbag on the passenger side of our 2005 Ford Taurus deployed causing approximately $2000 in damage to the vehicle. The vehicle had 64,000 miles on it at the time of the incident and was taken to the local Ford dealer fremont Ford. The dealer analyzed the incident and decided the airbag deployed because the vehicle went into a skid. This was not the case as it was traveling down a straight two lane highway. We appealed the decision to Ford legal and was told since the vehicle was out of warranty there was nothing they would do. …”

“I have a 2005 Ford Taurus which is equipped with a passenger airbag off feature. According to the owner's manual, the car is supposed to determine if a child weighs enough for the airbag to be deployed and if not the airbag is supposed to be disabled and a light near the heat/air controls will light up stating pass airbag off. This feature was one of the deciding factors when we purchased this vehicle. Recently I had an accident when my vehicle left the road striking a utility pole. The airbag deployed with my barely 60 pound daughter in the front seat. …”

“On october 28,2005 I was vacationing in hilton head s.c. I rented a 2005 Ford Taurus from avis rental at the savannah georgia airport. On october 30, at approximately 10:40 am I was proceeding westbound on u.s. 278 toward highway 170. I was traveling approximately 50 - 55 MPH in a 55 MPH zone. At that time a 2002 kia 4 door came off private property of the st. Gregorey's catholic church across the two westbound lanes. I activated the brakes and swerved to miss the vehicle however we collided. My vehicle hit theirs broadside at my estimate of 25 - 30 MPH at impact. …”