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2002 Ford THUNDERBIRD Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1462528
Internal NHTSA #	11089780
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	THUNDERBIRD
Model Year	2002
File date	20/04/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Air bag warning light appeared on instrument panel and owner's manual instructed to return to dealer. Dealer diagnosed the problem as a faulty air bag that should be replaced. Ford motor co. Said service parts are not available and dealer did not repair the air bag. I was allowed to leave the service department with no idea if the air bag would function in a crash. Is the vehicle safe to drive and should ford motor co. Have done more to assure the vehicle is safe to drive?
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	56000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
VIN pattern	1FAHP60A62YXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	24/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Ford THUNDERBIRD Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Ford THUNDERBIRD Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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