Issue ID | 1531657 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11171642 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | MUSTANG |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 04/09/18 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2007 ford mustang. While driving 25 mph, the contact's vehicle was struck by another vehicle on the front driver's side. The air bags deployed and metal shrapnel poured out. The contact was informed that the driver's air bag was replaced. The contact sustained left arm injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The vehicle was deemed a total loss by the insurance company. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000. *dt*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA |
VIN pattern | 1ZVHT88S575XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 14/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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