Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 2004

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004254641 Incident Date: Jan, 06 2004
Consumer's City: BROCKWAY Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR15E84T Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 45 mph driver applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. this caused the driver to hit a tree. upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. driver sustained back and neck injuries and was transported by ambulance to the hospital. vehicle was totaled.*ak consumer was driving 45 mph, when he rounded a curve, hit an ice, vehicle fish tailed, hit an ice and went over an embankment and collided head on with a tree. upon collision with the tree, the airbags failed to deploy. consumer suffered severe bruising of the chest. ford tested the vehicle and said that the vehicle was fine. *la