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2006 FORD FUSION — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1491099 · 2018-08-14

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
113,750
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE DRIVER IN THE PRECEDING VEHICLE STOPPED ABRUPTLY AND THE CONTACT REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE OTHER DRIVER WAS INJURED, BUT THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE IF MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTO BODY REPAIR FACILITY FOR REPAIRES, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE DEALER (MCCOMBS FORD WEST, 7111 NORTHWEST LOOP 410, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238, (877) 272-2124) STATED THAT RECALL PARTS MAY BE AVAILABLE IN LATE SEPTEMBER OF 2018. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 113,750.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11119887
Machine
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