NHTSA Complaint #11004100 — 2008 MERCURY MILAN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN MARCH OF 2017. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS EXPOSED DUE TO A FRACTURED DASHBOARD AT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG AREA DUE TO THE AIR BAG FAILURE. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED DUE TO THE AIR BAG ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED DUE TO THE AIR BAG ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR A LOCAL MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.