Issue ID | 1380437 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10991642 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 18/05/17 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact's daughter owned a 2016 ford focus. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at 30 mph, the driver struck the rear of another vehicle. All air bags except the driver knee air bag failed to deploy. The driver sustained bruises to her chest and hands and the front passenger suffered back injuries. Medical attention was not required. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed from the scene and the contact's auto insurance company confirmed that the vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to take the vehicle to encinitas ford 1424 encinitas blvd, encinitas, ca 92024. The dealer stated that the contact should speak to the manufacturer. The manufacturer was contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TEMECULA, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K2XGLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 2 |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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