| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 17536 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007199000206516000000257 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TRACER | Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V218000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 240 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 30 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Nov, 10 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 22 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The driver side air bag module can have an inadequately welded inflator canister. | Consequence Summary: In the event of a collision, the weld seam can separate, causing the air bag to fail to deploy properly and hot gases to be expelled from the back of the steering wheel. this can result in an increased risk of personal injury from the hot gases and the air bag failure. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a new air bag module. | Recall Notes: System: interior systems; passive restraint; air bag; driver side.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also, contact the national highway traffic safety adminstration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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