Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ASPIRE / 1995

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001065414 Incident Date: Feb, 05 2001
Consumer's City: CHICO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ASPIRE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 14 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The driver of the vehicle was burned on his left hand/wrist/forearm, the contents of the air bag was inhaled by the driver and left the driver choking and has developed bronchitis. the driver has seen a doctor and will continue to see the doctor to document the symptoms. both the driver and the doctor are not aware of the chemicals used to deploy the srs. the drivers sweater was burned and melted, the long-sleeve shirt was burned, and the burn continued through to the skin. the officer responding to the accident has not heard of this before as well as an employee of the fire department. *ak