Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #18V775000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V775000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2010 ford fusion, mercury milan and 2010-2012 lincoln mkz vehicles that previously received a replacement passenger air bag under recall 16v-384, 17v-024 or 18v-046 Includes 215 affected units, Air Bag may not Fully Inflate during Deployment, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2010 ford fusion, mercury milan and 2010-2012 lincoln mkz vehicles that previously received a replacement passenger air bag under recall 16v-384, 17v-024 or 18v-046

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2010 ford fusion, mercury milan and 2010-2012 lincoln mkz vehicles that previously received a replacement passenger air bag under recall 16v-384, 17v-024 or 18v-046. in the event of a crash requiring deployment of the passenger air bag, the bracket that secures the air bag inflator to the module housing may deform, allowing the gas that inflates the air bag to leak out.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. the recall began november 21, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 18s34.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V775000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2018-11-01T00:00:00
Subject: Air bag may not fully inflate during deployment
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 215

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 18S34
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2010 ford fusion, mercury milan and 2010-2012 lincoln mkz vehicles that previously received a replacement passenger air bag under recall 16v-384, 17v-024 or 18v-046. in the event of a crash requiring deployment of the passenger air bag, the bracket that secures the air bag inflator to the module housing may deform, allowing the gas that inflates the air bag to leak out.
Consequence Summary: If the air bag does not inflate as intended, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. the recall began november 21, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 18s34.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 18V775000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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