NATIONAL ESCORT 1995: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Make : NATIONAL | Model : ESCORT | Year : 1995 |
Build Dates : 1994-08-01 - 1994-09-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 94V197000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1994-12-18 | Date Received by ODI: 1994-10-11 | Date Added to Database: 1994-10-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 29000 | ||
Summary:
TWO BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM MODULE TO THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ARE MISSING. IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL IMPACT, THE MODULE CAN COME OUT OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. |
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Consequence:
THIS WOULD NOT RESTRAIN THE PASSENGER AND WOULD RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL AND TORQUE TO SPECIFICATION THE MOUNTING BOLTS FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINTS; AIR BAG; DRIVER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |