NHTSA Complaint #10011101 — 2001 FORD EXPEDITION AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10011101
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	March 3, 2003
Date Filed	March 7, 2003
Mileage	30,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	KY

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DEPLOY, AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG CAUGHT ON FIRE. *JB SCC

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