2016 Ford Explorer
Airbag / SRS Warning on 2016 Ford Explorer
Safety Systems
Get Serviced Soon
Supplemental Restraint System has detected a fault. Airbags may not deploy in a crash.
Quick answer for your 2016 Ford Explorer
You can drive short distances, but get the vehicle serviced soon to avoid further damage.
Dashboard layouts vary by model year. This guide applies to your 2016 Ford Explorer — the meaning and urgency are the same across vehicles.
Common causes
- Faulty crash sensor or clock spring
- Damaged wiring under seat
- Low battery (temporary)
- Previous accident deployment
What to do
Have the system diagnosed immediately. Avoid driving with passengers until resolved if possible.
Estimated repair cost
$200–$1,500
Exact cost depends on the cause and labor rates in your area.