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1999 FORD EXPLORER SPORT — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

crash1 injured · 394868 · 2003-02-20

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER SPORT
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Miles at failure
63,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS IN A SINGLE CAR ACCIDENT AND MY CAR ALMOST ROLLED OVER. I HIT THE HIGHWAY RAILING AND MY CAR WAS DAMAGED PRETTY BADLY IN THE FRONT AND SIDE. THE CAR WAS NOT IN DRIVABLE CONDITION HOWEVER, NO AIRBAG CAME OUT. THREE MONTHS LATER MY AIRBAG FAILURE LIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY TURNED ON. THE LIGHT REMAINS ON.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10007875
Machine
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