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2006 FORD F-150 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

crash · 859451 · 2011-06-01

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Miles at failure
120,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS 2006 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED CAUSING THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. SHE DROVE ONTO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO THE WALL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 11V107000 (AIR BAGS: FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE), SHE RECEIVED IN THE MAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACTS HOME. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DEALER WERE NOTIFIED REGARDING THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE, BUT THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 120,000. UPDATED 06/06/11 *BF PICTURES ADDED. UPDATED 2/15/2012 *LN *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10404026
Machine
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