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2016 FORD FOCUS — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 1380476 · 2017-05-25

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FOCUS
Year
2016
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER OWNED A 2016 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE DRIVER STRUCK THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. ALL AIR BAGS EXCEPT THE DRIVER KNEE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BRUISES TO HER CHEST AND HANDS AND THE FRONT PASSENGER SUFFERED BACK INJURIES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE SCENE AND THE CONTACT'S AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO ENCINITAS FORD 1424 ENCINITAS BLVD, ENCINITAS, CA 92024. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CONTACT SHOULD SPEAK TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10991642
Machine
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