1995 Ford WINDSTAR Air Bags Frontal Recall

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1995 Ford WINDSTAR Air Bags Frontal Recall

 NHTSA Recall #18931
NHTSA Compaign #95E006002
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelWINDSTAR
 Model Year1995
 ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
 Date of notification10/02/95
 Begin date of manufacuring01/01/95
 End date of manufacturing01/02/95
Type of recallE
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received24/02/95
 Report created28/02/95
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units8600
 Defect summaryThe passenger side air bag has an inflator body that cracked during forming of the curl that retains the igniter plug in the end of the inflator. Also the igniter end cap can separate from the inflator.
 Consequence summaryThe passenger side air bag may not inflate properly resulting in reduced occupant protection in a vehicle accident. If the igniter end cap separates in a frontal collision, hot gases can be released and ignite flammable material or cause burn injuries.
 Corrective actionDealers will remove and replace the passenger side air bag module.
 Recall notesSystem: interior; passive restraints; air bag; passenger. Vehicle description: passenger side air bag in passenger cars, vans andmulti-purpose vehicles. 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, contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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