NHTSA Complaint #10234186 — 2000 FORD EXPLORER AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10234186
Vehicle	2000 FORD EXPLORER
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of Incident	July 1, 2008
Date Filed	July 14, 2008
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

IN AVOIDANCE OF HITTING A COW, I ROLLED MY FORD EXPLORER AT LEAST 3 TIMES AND NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, FRONT NOR THE SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS. MY HUSBAND AND MYSELF WERE FORTUNATE TO COME OUT WITH MINOR INJURIES. I HAVE CONTACTED FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND THE HAVE NOT YET OFFERED TO SETTLE. *TR

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