Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Ford Taurus has 42 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
42
Complaints
0
Recalls
40
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | Vehicle was involved in a collision with major front end damage and no airbags deployed. The brakes ... |
| Apr 27, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH... |
| Dec 13, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO T... |
| Nov 29, 2016 | AIR BAGS | COMPLAINT AIR BAGS CONTACT OWNS 2003 FORD TAURUS SEL WITH 40,000 MILES AT TIME OF FAILURE. WHILE... |
| Aug 31, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED T... |
| Apr 25, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD AT A ... |
| Aug 20, 2015 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ... |
| Aug 24, 2014 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED THE VEHICLE INTO... |
| Mar 6, 2014 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | AN ON COMING CAR LOST CONTROL AND SWERVED INTO MY DAUGHTERS LANE OF TRAFFIC. MY DAUGHTER WAS UNABLE... |
| Jul 29, 2013 | AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG HAS BEEN SENDING CODE 2-4 UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE AND THEN AFTER A FEW TIMES OF BLINKI... |
| Sep 17, 2012 | AIR BAGS | I WAS TAKING MY BROTHER TO THE HOSPITAL. HE WAS HAVING A BREATHING PROBLEM. I SAW THE SIGN FOR QUIT... |
| Sep 8, 2012 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH HE CRASHED INT... |
| Feb 13, 2012 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE DRIVER OF THE VEHIC... |
| Dec 2, 2011 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND IN THE OUTSIDE LANE OF A 4 LANE HWY. VEHICLE CHANGED LANES ABRUPTLY... |
| Sep 1, 2010 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT RESIDENCE. AT ABOUT 6 AM I UNLOCKED THE DRIVER'S DOOR WITH MY KEYFOB. I ENTER... |
| Sep 29, 2009 | AIR BAGS | HAVE DRIVEN A 2003 FORD TAURUS - NEW NEVER WRECKED. HAD A CAR WRECK - HEAD ON COLLISION AND AIR BAG... |
| Mar 4, 2009 | AIR BAGS | MY 2003 FORD TAURUS WAS HIT BY A 1973 GMC TRUCK ON 3.04.09 AT ABOUT 35 MPH. MY DRIVER'S FRONT SIDE ... |
| Jan 22, 2008 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICL... |
| Jul 24, 2007 | AIR BAGS | HEAD ON COLLISION. BELTED DRIVER AND FRONT SEAT ADULT PASSENGERS SUFFERED SERIOUS AND PERMANENT INJU... |
| May 25, 2007 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON CRASH WHILE DRIVING 5... |