| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007106715 | Incident Date: May, 22 2007 |
| Consumer's City: WEST FRIENDSHIP | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU93194K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 15 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On 5/21/2007 while on my way to work the airbag warning light on the intrument cluster began to flash. after a few sequences of flashing the light came on steady. when i arrived at work i called and arranged a time to take the vehicle to a dealership to be repaired. on 5/23/2007 i received a call from the dealershi,p and they informed me it was a bad airbag wiring harness that needed to be replaced, and the cost of parts and labor would be approximately $390.00. also, this was the second time i have had a problem with the airbag warning light on this vehicle. the first time approximately 1 year ago, i can get details when i get the vehicle back. i got the same indications , and a dealer made the repair and the explanation was a shorted out twire in the passenger seat sensor. that repair cost was approximately $300.00. i as wondering if this was a common problem, and if this was a safety related failure am i responsibe to pay for the repair.*ak |
