Not exact matches
Beginning with 2010 models, the
side airbags were made
standard.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2010 models, optional in 2004 - 09 models)
Safety was a high priority in the Mondeo design, with a driver's
side airbag (it was the first ever car sold from the
beginning with a driver's
airbag in all of its versions, which helped it achieve the European Car of the Year title for 1994),
side - impact bars, seat belt pretensioners, and antilock braking systems (higher models) as
standard features.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2008 models, optional in 2007 models)
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard); rear seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2014 models, optional in 2010 - 13 models)
Beginning with 2009 models,
side curtain
airbags were made
standard for retail and fleet buyers (they had been optional for fleet buyers previously), and
side airbags to protect the drivers» and front passengers» torsos also became
standard (the
side torso
airbags were not available before).
Note:
Beginning with 2007 models, the Element is equipped with
standard side airbags for front and rear passengers, so these ratings do not apply to 2007 and later models.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags (
standard in all Saab 9 - 7X models and
beginning with all other 2008 models, optional in all other 2005 - 07 models)
Beginning with the 2011 models,
side airbags designed to protect drivers» and front passengers» torsos were added to the
side curtain
airbags that were already
standard on 2008 - 10 models.
Side airbags: front seat - mounted torso
airbags (optional,
beginning with early 1995 models;
standard in late 1995 - 1998 models); front seat - mounted combination head and torso
airbags (1999 - 2000 models)
Beginning with 2008 models,
side airbags were made
standard (they had been optional in 2001 - 07 models), and the rear door trim panels and rear seat belt mounting locations were modified to improve occupant protection in
side impact crashes.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags (
standard beginning with 2010 models for retail and fleet buyers,
standard in 2009 models for retail buyers, optional in all 2006 - 08 models and in 2009 models originally sold to fleets)
Beginning with 2010 models,
side airbags were made
standard for retail and fleet buyers.
Side airbags: front seat - mounted combination head and torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2008 models, optional in 2001 - 07 models)
Side airbags: head curtain
airbags for all three rows of seats (
standard in all models) and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2011 models)
Beginning with 2006 models, structural modifications were made to improve occupant protection in
side impact crashes, and starting with 2008 models,
side airbags were made
standard.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard); rear seat - mounted torso
airbags (optional
beginning with 2014 models,
standard in 2012 - 13 models)
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags (
standard beginning with 2010 models, optional in 2004 - 09 Colorado and Canyon models and 2006 - 08 i - series extended cab models)
Side airbags: head curtain
airbags for all three rows of seats (
standard beginning with 2007 models, optional in 2004 - 06 models)
By the late 1990s frontal
airbags were
standard in new cars in the U.S. market, and automakers quickly
began offering optional
side airbags.
Beginning with 2008 models,
side airbags were made
standard (they were optional in 2005 - 07 models).
Beginning with 2008 models,
side airbags were made
standard, except in cars sold to fleet buyers that could still be ordered without
side airbags.
Beginning with 2014 models,
side torso
airbags became optional for rear seat occupants (they were
standard in 2012 - 13 models).
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags (
standard beginning with 2008 models for retail purchase, optional in all 2005 - 07 models and in 2008 - 09 models originally sold to fleets)
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard); rear seat - mounted torso
airbags (optional
beginning with 2010 models)
Side airbags became
standard beginning with 2010 models (they had been optional in 2005 - 09 models).
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard in Equator and
beginning with 2010 Frontier models, optional in 2005 - 09 Frontier models)
Beginning with 2007 models,
side airbags were made
standard (they were optional in 2006 models).
Beginning with 2008 models of the Escape, Tribute, and Mariner, the
side airbags were made
standard.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2008 models, optional in 2005 - 07 models manufactured after August 2004)
Side airbags: front and second row head curtain
airbags with front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2007 models, optional in 2006 models)
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags (
standard beginning with 2007 models, optional in 2004 - 06 models) and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (optional
beginning with 2005 models)
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags (
standard) and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2014 models, optional in 2007 - 13 models)
Beginning with 2007 models,
side curtain
airbags became
standard, but
side torso
airbags remained optional.
Front seat - mounted
side torso
airbags were
standard initially and were upgraded to front seat - mounted combination head and torso
airbags beginning with 2004 models.
Beginning with 2008 models, the
side torso
airbags also became
standard.
All 2006 - 10 models have
standard side torso
airbags;
beginning with 2007 Mountaineer and 2008 Explorer models, head curtain
airbags were also made
standard.
Beginning with 2007 models,
side torso
airbags were made
standard for second row seat occupants (they were optional in 2006 models).
Beginning with 2008 models, all Taurus X models also have
standard side airbags.
Side airbags: head curtain
airbags for all three rows of seats and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2008 Taurus X models and with 2007 Freestyle models built after September 2006, optional in 2005 - 07 models built in or before September 2006)
Beginning with 2008 models, all Taurus and Sable models also have
standard side airbags.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain
airbags and front seat - mounted torso
airbags (
standard beginning with 2008 Taurus / Sable models, 2007 Montego models, and 2007 Five Hundred models manufactured after September 2006; optional in 2005 - 06 models)