NHTSA Complaint #10089935 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10089935
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of Incident	August 27, 2004
Date Filed	August 27, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NM

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A CURB AND VEHICLE FLIPPED MORE THAN ONCE. BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES, AND WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO A HOSPITAL. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

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