FORD F-150 2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V529000

Make Model Year
FORD F-150 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-10-11 2017-08-28 2017-08-30

Production Dates: 2017-07-20 - 2017-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17S26

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 650

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2017 F-150 and Mustang vehicles. The air bag inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may rupture in the event of a crash.

Consequence

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S26.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.