Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 90E043001 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 08/01/1989 to 05/01/1990 | E (Equipment) | 172000 | 11/05/1990 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/30/1990 | 10/31/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Threaded inflator components may have been damaged during assembly which may allow components to separate when inflator receives a signal to deploy the air bag. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Inflator component separation allows hot combustion gases to escape into the passenger compartment which could result in injuries to vehicle occupants. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace air bag modules containing potentially defective inflators. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Note:this campaign was initiated by trw, inc., manufacturer of the air bag module system:air bag modules.vehicle description:passenger cars equipped with driver side supplemental airbag modules. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 08/04/2001 | 0 | ||
| Airbag light blinks constantly. consumer took vehicle to dealer, and they told consumer that this vehicle was not included in recall 90 e 043 001 due to vin. please provide any further information.*ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 05/30/1995 | |||
| The air bag warning light keep coming on . tt | |||
| 02/08/1995 | 8 | ||
| Air bag deployment was violent, causing driver's arm to be thrown into windshield, shattering windshield/injury. *skd | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| Owner states while driving the airbag warning light comes on, owner is concerned for her safety; she also notes that dealer said that a kit is needed to correct the problem. *ak | |||
| 02/01/1996 | 1 | ||
| Air bag warning light flashes intermittently due to failed sensor/monitor. *dh | |||
| Purchased car new, one out of three air bag sensors are defective. dealer can't replace one, has to replace all three. please describe . *ak | |||
| 05/01/1995 | |||
| Air bag sensor light came on, needs replacing. tt | |||