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2009 Ford FLEX Air Bags Frontal Recall


NHTSA Recall #	114832
NHTSA Compaign #	16V247000
MFG Compaign #	16C06
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	FLEX
Model Year	2009
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of notification	09/06/16
Begin date of manufacuring	17/06/08
End date of manufacturing	06/10/11
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	26/04/16
Report created	26/04/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	208
Estimated number of affected units	695
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 ford flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 ford taurus, 2008-2009 ford taurus x, 2008 mercury sable, 2009 and 2011 lincoln mks vehicles. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence summary	An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective action	Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver's frontal air bag module, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on june 13, 2016. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16c06.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Ford FLEX Air Bags Frontal Recall

2009 Ford FLEX Air Bags Frontal Recall

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