Passenger car – Ford “Ranger, Everest”

Serious risk Injuries

Product

Passenger car

Brand

Ford (229 alerts)

Name

Ranger, Everest

Type / model

Type-approval number: Individual approval

Batch numbers

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 13 November 1998 and 30 September 1999. (official alert record)

Barcodes listed

20S19 (official alert record)

Description

Vehicles equipped with Takata NADI (Non-Azide Driver Inflator) airbag inflator.

Production dates

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 13 November 1998 and 30 September 1999.

Risk

The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling. In the event of an airbag being deployed, it may underinflate or deploy too slowly, or the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.

Measures

• Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 27 Apr 2020

Company recall code

20S19

Notifying country

United Kingdom

Country of origin

Thailand

Alert type

Consumer

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