Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #00V179000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V179000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 2,300 affected units, FORD/SIDE AIR BAGS, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: 4-door sport utility vehicles equipped with side air bags. the subject vehicles have a revised level side crash sensor that could deploy the side air bag if the ignition key is in the "run" position and the seatbelt webbing is forcibly extracted from a locked retractor with a jerking motion.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the side crash sensors with a revised design that will reduce the likelihood of an unexpected side air bag deployment.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 00V179000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2000-07-05T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/side air bags
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 2,300
Details
MFR Campaign Number: 00S17
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: 4-door sport utility vehicles equipped with side air bags. the subject vehicles have a revised level side crash sensor that could deploy the side air bag if the ignition key is in the "run" position and the seatbelt webbing is forcibly extracted from a locked retractor with a jerking motion.
Consequence Summary: Inadvertent side air bag deployment could cause personal injury to the seat occupant.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the side crash sensors with a revised design that will reduce the likelihood of an unexpected side air bag deployment.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-qtiy_grzr_kwm2
NHTSA ID: 00V179000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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