# 2007 FORD F-250 SD — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `730474` · 2009-08-07 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-250 SD
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 36,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F-250 SD.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, AN OPPOSING VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL.  THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE.  IMMEDIATELY, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWING A TRAILER AT A TIME, WHICH JACKKNIFED AND CRASHED INTO A DITCH.  THE VEHICLE STRUCK A UTILITY POLE AND THE POLICE AND AMBULANCE WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE.  THE PASSENGER WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  ALSO, THE DRIVER OF THE OPPOSING VEHICLE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL.  BOTH VEHICLES WERE COMPLETELY DESTROYED.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE FACILITY.  THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DUE TO THE MASSIVE IMPACT.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,000.  UPDATED 10/06/09.  *LJ  UPDATED 10/06/09*JB
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