Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007126372 Incident Date: Nov, 10 2007
Consumer's City: IRVINE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAHP38321W Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 11 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 04 2007
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Defect reported by a professional tow company, the individual a certified ase automotive technician.(verifiable) seat-side airbag deployment while cranking vehicle. . first occurrence: cranking vehicle on roadside. driver's seat-side airbag deploys. second occurrence: following day, cranking vehicle with passenger seated in front. passenger seat-side airbag deploys while cranking motor.no collision or impact involved no injuries worthy of documenting. airbag faults are non-disputable unacceptable. any unwarranted airbag deployment can cost lives, and warrants a full investigation towards a recall for inspection, and/or replacement of the fault designed airbag system. *tr