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2006 FORD F-150 — AIR BAGS

crash4 injured · 1075099 · 2014-06-13

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
144,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
4
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F150. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE WENT THROUGH A STOP SIGN AND CRASHED INTO THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG SENSOR WAS ILLUMINATED BEFORE THE CRASH OCCURRED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED WHIP LASH AND OTHER MINOR INJURIES, ONE OF THE PASSENGERS SUSTAINED LEG INJURIES, A SECOND PASSENGER SUSTAINED NECK INJURIES AND THE THIRD PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES AND ABRASIONS. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE CONCERNS WITH THE AIR BAG FOR SEVERAL MONTHS BEFORE THE CRASH OCCURED TO NO AVAIL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 11V107000 (AIR BAGS) BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 144,000. UPDATED 8/14/14*CN UPDATED 08/27/2014 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10598089
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