| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006052817 | Incident Date: Jan, 12 2006 |
| Consumer's City: TABOR CITY | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCORT | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP10P0VW | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 12 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated there was a recall for the vehicle, nhtsa # 02v323000, concerning the air bag sensor. however, the recall remedy did not correct the problem. the vehicle was parked at an independent repair shop. the technician noticed the windows fogging up and opened the driver side door. while inside looking at the gauges the air bag deployed. this pinned the technician between the seat and steering wheel. the deployment cracked the windshield. upon inspection, the technician determined it is the same problem indicated in the recall. there was water accumulated in the integrated air bag monitor. *nm updated 3/1/2006 - the consumer still has the defective parts in her possession. *nm |
