NHTSA Complaint #8009437 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8009437
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of Incident	April 27, 2002
Date Filed	May 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH VEHICLE IN FRONT CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP WITHOUT WARNING AND CONSUMER REAR ENDED OTHER DRIVER. BOTH PASSENGER'S SIDE AND DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. CHEMICALS THAT CAME OUT OF AIRBAG SENT PASSENGERS TO HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS BURNS TO FACE. CONSUMER WAS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS CHEMICAL. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

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