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1995 FORD WINDSTAR — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 98373 · 1998-02-09

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
WINDSTAR
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN VAN HIT A CURB GOING ABOUT 15 MPH BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER'S FOREHEAD/NOSE AND EYES. THE FUMES FROM THE AIR BAG CAUSED THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER TO LOSE THEIR BREATH. THE VAN HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
821373
Machine
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