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2003 Ford F-150 Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford F-150 has 30 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford F-150

Engine
93
Powertrain
60
Electrical
49
Airbags
30
Brakes
30
Speed Control
28
Other
27
Fuel System
27
Structure
23
Tires
20
Steering
16
Suspension
16
Seat Belts
13
Visibility
13
Wheels
9
Lights
5

30

Complaints

0

Recalls

26

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 28, 2025AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEWell the passenger side in front seat seat belt needs replaced due to getting stuck after front air...
Nov 1, 2020AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSON NOVEMBER 01,2020 I WAS INVOLVED IN A VEHICLE ROLLOVER IN MY FORD F150 2003 WHICH THE AIRBAGS DID ...
Jan 22, 2020AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 FORD F150. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE VEHICLE SLID ON BLACK ICE CAUSING T...
Mar 17, 2019AIR BAGSMY SON WAS DRIVING DOWN THE MAIN STREET IN OUR TOWN GOING THE SPEED LIMIT, CROSSED OVER THE RAILROAD...
May 5, 2017AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERHORN CRUISE CONTROL NOT WORKING STARTED WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IN TOWN
Jul 30, 2016AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,WHEELSI WAS TRAVELING 285-WEST IN DECATUR, GA., AROUND 3:30 PM EASTERN TIME, WHEN I WAS IN A A MULTI-CAR ...
Jul 30, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED...
May 5, 2016AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLPULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE IN FRONT OF A MEDICAL CLINIC, GOING MAYBE 5 -8 MPH AND I HAD THE BRAKE ...
Feb 17, 2015AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, T...
Nov 24, 2014AIR BAGSI WAS PULLING OUT OF MY RD ONTO WOLF PEN , MY DOG TRIED TO GET ON MY LAP, HE MADE ME TOTAL MY TRUCK ...
Nov 24, 2014AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE AIR BAGS INADVERTENT...
Oct 24, 2014AIR BAGSAIR BAG RECALL. *TR
Jun 17, 2013AIR BAGSI PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE FOR MY SON 3 YEARS AGO. ON MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 17TH, HE WAS GOING AROUND A...
Oct 16, 2011AIR BAGSTRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 57 NORTH IN EAGLE PASS TEXAS MAVERICK COUNTY AROUND 10PM STRUCK A BULL THAT CRO...
Sep 17, 2011AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENTSEPT 17TH 2011. SAT. NIGHT ABOUT 10:00PM I WAS DRIVING MY 2003 FORD F-150 TRUCK EAST. I WAS GOING AB...
Apr 1, 2008AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F150. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AN...
Oct 18, 2007AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO...
Jul 25, 2007AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED, THE ...
Mar 30, 2007AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE STRUCK THE SIDE ...
Jun 11, 2005AIR BAGSTHE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED FOR ASOLUTELY NO REASON WHATSOEVER. WE WERE JUST DRIVING DOWN TH...

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