Vehicle recall 93V155000 · September 24, 1993
Ford F-150 and F-250
The design of the air bag diagnostic monitor causes the driver's side air bag to deploy when the passenger door is slammed while the ignition key is turned to the start position.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The design of the air bag diagnostic monitor causes the driver's side air bag to deploy when the passenger door is slammed while the ignition key is turned to the start position.
- Consequence
- Inadvertent deployment of the air bag can result ininjury to the driver.
- Remedy
- Install a redesigned air bag diagnostic monitor.
- Notes
- System: interior systems: passive restraints; air bag.vehicle description: light trucks equipped with air bag occupant protectionsystems.note: these vehicles have not been sold to retailers; the vehicles should stillbe at the dealer locations.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 93V155000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 24, 1993
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- August 26, 1993
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,500
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Air bags
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F-150 (1994): 1994
- Ford F-250 (1994): 1994
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