CONTOUR: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	95E006002
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CONTOUR
Model Year:	1995
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Manufacturer Component Description:	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19950101 - 19950201
Type of Report:	E (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	8600
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19950210
Recall Initiated By:	19950210
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19950224
Record Creation Date:	19950228
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Defect Summary:	THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG HAS AN INFLATOR BODY THAT CRACKED DURING FORMING OF THE CURL THAT RETAINS THE IGNITER PLUG IN THE END OF THE INFLATOR. ALSO THE IGNITER END CAP CAN SEPARATE FROM THE INFLATOR.
Consequence Summary:	THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MAY NOT INFLATE PROPERLY RESULTING IN REDUCED OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. IF THE IGNITER END CAP SEPARATES IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, HOT GASES CAN BE RELEASED AND IGNITE FLAMMABLE MATERIAL OR CAUSE BURN INJURIES.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MODULE.

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