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2001 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

1 injured · 564656 · 2005-12-02

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
TOWN CAR
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING ON A SMOOTH HIGHWAY THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT TO CAUSE THE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE MINOR INJURIES. THE DEALER COULD OFFER NO FREE REMEDY BECAUSE THE CAR HAD OVER 100,000 MILES ON IT. THE MANUFACTURER AGREED WITH THE DEALER.*AK THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE EAR BAG CAUSED DAMAGE/HEARING LOSS TO THE CONSUMER EARS. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10144323
Machine
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