NHTSA Complaint #10141551 — 2001 FORD WINDSTAR AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10141551
Vehicle	2001 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	October 20, 2005
Date Filed	November 2, 2005
Mileage	88,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

DT:THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE, SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN IMPACT WHILE DRIVING. NO INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE ON PRIOR TO AIR BAGS DEPLOYING. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR NINE DAYS, THEY HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH THE MANUFACTURER. NEITHER THE DEALERSHIP NOR THE MANUFACTURER COULD DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED.*AK UPDATED 11/16/2005 - THE MANUFACTURER EXAMINED THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED IT TO DEPLOY AND REFUSED TO ACCEPT ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS PROBLEM. *NM

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