NHTSA Complaint #10196728 — 1997 FORD EXPEDITION

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10196728
Vehicle	1997 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	July 11, 2007
Date Filed	July 18, 2007
Mileage	155,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OK

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND SUFFERED INJURIES TO HIS HEAD. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE DRY. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 155,000. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 09/05/07 *TR UPDATED VIN. 09/05/07. *JB

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