Issue ID | 1438933 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11062207 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EDGE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 31/10/17 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2015 ford edge. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact crashed into the preceding vehicle. Only the air bag on the driver's side floor deployed. The air bag in the steering wheel failed to deploy. The driver sustained a chest contusion, and causing a implant rupture. Medical attention was required. A police report was filed. The insurance company towed the vehicle to a repair facility. The vehicle was destroyed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified months later and did not investigate the cause of the failure. The failure mileage was 15,616. *tt |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15616 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MERIDIAN, ID |
VIN pattern | 2FMTK3G93FBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 35 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | NORTH COUNTY FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 760-945-9900 |
Dealer's city | VISTA |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 92083 |