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2018 FORD F-150 — AIR BAGS

firecrash · 1499826 · 2018-09-17

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
14,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE TRUCK WAS HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR. AIRBAGS DEPLOYED IN ALL AREAS OF THE TRUCK. ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER THE ACCIDENT, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE WAS ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND PUT THE FIRE OUT AND STATED IT WAS CAUSED BY THE AIRBAG CATCHING ON FIRE. THE TRUCK WAS SITTING WHERE IT STOPPED AFTER THE WRECK. THE WRECK OCCURRED WHEN THE OTHER DRIVER SWERVED INTO ITS PATH ON A CITY STREET.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11129828
Machine
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