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2018 FORD F-150 — SEAT BELTS

firecrash · 1495515 · 2018-08-30

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
5,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. UPON INSPECTION, THE POLICE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WAS ON FIRE. IT WAS NOT DISCLOSED HOW THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A COLLISION SHOP; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT DID NOT DISCLOSE IF THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 5,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11123419
Machine
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