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2014 FORD FUSION — AIR BAGS

crash4 injured · 1314746 · 2016-09-06

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Speed
37 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TAKATA RECALL THE 2014 FORD FUSION SE RENTAL CAR I WAS DRIVING ON 1/14/2015 WHILE DRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON HALL STREET WITH CROSS STREET OF GRIMBLIN ROAD IN ST. LOUIS MO. I WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER DRIVER TRAVELING NORTHBOUND WHO MADE A U-TURN AND WHEN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND EXPLODED CAUSING SHARDS OF GLASS AND OTHER FOREIGN MATTER TO BE EMBEDDED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF MY FACE, FOREHEAD, EYE. ALONG WITH EYELID LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES WITH GLASS STILL IN MY EYE. ALONG WITH DISFIGUREMENT WHERE MY EYE WAS STITCHED. DARK MARKS AND SCARS ON MY FACE AND EYE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10903882
Machine
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