NHTSA Complaint #11465423 — 2016 FORD EDGE

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11465423
Vehicle	2016 FORD EDGE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	May 9, 2022
Date Filed	May 20, 2022
Mileage	84,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the air bag in the steering wheel would suddenly detach causing the air bag to fall from the housing. The contact had to manually install the air bag into the housing. The contact stated that the failure recurred while turning the steering wheel. The dealer had not been contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 84,000. The dealer was contacted and fixed the issue at no cost.

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