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2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — AIR BAGS: ALLEGED COUNTERFEIT AIR BAG

crash2 injured · 944211 · 2012-10-12

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
GRAND MARQUIS
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS: ALLEGED COUNTERFEIT AIR BAG
Miles at failure
157,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MY DAUGHTER AND I WERE REAR ENDED AND OUR 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS GS AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED IN SPITE OF BEING HIT THREE TIMES BY A DELIVERY DRIVER WITH A BOX TRUCK AT THE INTERSECTION OF PEMBROKE AND DIXIE HIGHWAY IN HOLLYWOOD. I JUST LEARNED ON NATIONAL TV THAT FORD OBTAINED FAKE AIRBAGS FROM SUPPLIERS IN CHINA. IF THIS IS OR ISN'T TRUE, SHOULD FORD COMPENSATE US IN SOME WAY? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10479891
Machine
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