2008 Mercury Sable Recalls

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April 26th, 2016
Recalled Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Recall Date
April 26th, 2016
Units Effected
695
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V247000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16C06
Manufactured Begin Date: August 13th, 2007
Manufactured End Date: August 7th, 2008
Date of Owner Notification: June 9th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ford Flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, 2008 Mercury Sable, 2009 and 2011 Lincoln MKS vehicles. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence Summary:
An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver's frontal air bag module, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on June 13, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C06.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall Comments

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