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2003 Ford Thunderbird Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford Thunderbird has 5 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird

Engine
13
Electrical
12
Powertrain
11
Brakes
10
Airbags
5
Suspension
4
Speed Control
4

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 30, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD THUNDERBIRD. WHILE STOPPED IN TRAFFIC, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS RE...
Sep 22, 2006AIR BAGSDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE WAS DRIVING 70 MPH ON A DRY, SMOOTH INTERSTATE, T...
Jun 11, 2005AIR BAGSTHE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED FOR ASOLUTELY NO REASON WHATSOEVER. WE WERE JUST DRIVING DOWN TH...
Jul 23, 2004AIR BAGSANOTHER VEHICLE TURNED LEFT RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME, I WAS GOING APROX 50 MPH, I T-BONED THE OTHER CARS...
Mar 30, 2004AIR BAGSPASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IN A PARKING LOT NEAR BELLEVIEW & QUEBEC DRIVING AT 5MPH. CAR TAKEN ...

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