Ford Escape: Airbags

Personal Safety System™

What Is the Personal Safety System An advanced safety system that protects occupants in frontal crashes. How Does the Personal Safety System Work This system provides an improved level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries...

How Do the Front Airbags Work

The driver and front passenger airbags deploy during significant frontal and near frontal crashes. The driver and passenger front airbag system consists of: Driver and passenger airbag modules...

Other information:

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Electromagnetic Compatibility

WARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the airbag cover, on the side of the front or rear seatbacks, or in areas that may come into contact with a deploying airbag. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator. Disposing of Airbags

Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of your vehicle (including hood, bumper system, frame, front end body structure, tow hooks and hood pins) may affect the performance of the airbag system, increasing the risk of injury...