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2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1384703 · 2017-06-14

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION HYBRID
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
58,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT 25 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK THE VEHICLE'S REAR DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER WAS UNSURE OF HER INJURIES AND SUFFERED MILD CHEST PAIN. THE DRIVER DID NOT SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION BUT MENTIONED DOING SO IN THE FUTURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A POLICE STATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER OR MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 58,000. UPDATED 08/04/17*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE WRONG AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10995133
Machine
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