NHTSA complaint: 2008 FORD EDGE — AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 FORD EDGE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, A COMMERCIAL TRUCK CRASHED HEAD ON INTO THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS SEVERE FRONT END DAMAGE TO THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT WRIST AND LOWER BACK. THE FRONT PASSENGER SUSTAINED FACIAL AND ORAL INJURIES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 84,000.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation