Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / F SERIES / 2001

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0 Injured
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038316 Incident Date: Sep, 11 2005
Consumer's City: OKLAHOMA CITY Consumer's State: OK
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: F SERIES Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FTRX17W41C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 11 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 26 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Our vehicle was traveling on paved highway just south of waukomis, ok, at approx. 6:45am. a pickup pulling a stock trailer was traveling south and crossed over in front of our driver's vehicle, and to avoid a head-on collision with this vehicle, our driver took to the bar ditch and as a result hit a road sign post and also hit a 3" steel post that was set approx. 3 foot deep in concrete, the impact was dead center on the front end of our truck's bumper, and it totaled our vehicle. the airbags did not deploy on our vehicle. our driver fortunately was not injured. my question is why did the airbags not deploy? *nm