| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007126998 | Incident Date: Nov, 06 2007 |
| Consumer's City: PAYSON | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: F-250 | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 2 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3FTHF26H4VM | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 15 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While traveling on arizona state hwy 87 north from payson as entering into pine arizona i struck a large truck from rear. this caused significant damage to the driver side of the truck actually breaking the frame, pushing the frame thru the bumper and requiring the fire department to utilize the jaws of live and releasing the steering when from my chest. injuries included skull fracture, broken femur, chest and heart contusion. airlifted to nearest hospital. later found that the inside of the steering wheel appeared to be popped off and was hanging by a cable yet an airbag was not present. trying to find out if the truck was original with an airbag. it was a government state of arizona vehicle. *tr |
