Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V231000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V231000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 742 affected units, FORD/DRIVER AIR BAG, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Two bolts that attach the driver air bag to the steering wheel were not installed during vehicle assembly.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the vehicles and install any bolts that are missing.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V231000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1996-11-12T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/driver air bag

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 742

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Two bolts that attach the driver air bag to the steering wheel were not installed during vehicle assembly.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a frontal collision, the air bag module would stay in position during deployment. however, the module could leave the steering wheel cavity following air bag deployment.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the vehicles and install any bolts that are missing.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2kb4~wu3q_sx8n

NHTSA ID: 96V231000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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