NHTSA Complaint #10573254 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10573254
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	March 16, 2014
Date Filed	March 18, 2014
Mileage	172 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING IN EVE. I SWITCH LANES AND CAME ONTO AN ICY PART OF ROAD DO TO BROKEN LEAKING HYDRANT HIT CHUCK HOLE IN THE ROAD AND LOST CONTROL OF MY TRUCK AND HIT POLE AND HYDRANT AND THE COMPLETE FRONT END WAS CRUSHED AND NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AT ALL. I HURT MY CHEST BACK AND KNEE'S AND HAVE HEADACHES. *TR

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