| NHTSA Record Id: 3887 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000012953000203279000000257 |
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| Model Name: EXCURSION |
Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V082000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 01S10 |
| Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 26 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 2001 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 268 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 19 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Mar, 12 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 21 2001 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles. the inflator canister in the driver air bag module may have an inadequate weld near the igniter. |
Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the driver air bag may not deploy as intended, potentially resulting in reduced occupant protection, or a burn injury. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a driver air bag module. owner notification began march 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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