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2004 LINCOLN AVIATOR — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 655367 · 2008-01-28

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
AVIATOR
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
109,183

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 LINCOLN AVIATOR. THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED RIGHT BEFORE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE. THE CONTACT'S SON SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS HAND AND LEGS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SOUTH POINT LINCOLN MERCURY. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED DUE TO A PREVIOUS FRONT END CRASH SEVERAL YEARS EARLIER. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 119,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 109,183. UPDATED 3/4/08 *CN UPDATED

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10216288
Machine
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