Submitted by administrator on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 00:54
The traction hooks on the front of the vehicle can easily convey the impact of hitting a road surface to the airbag sensor due to their shape, and therefore, there is a risk that the airbag(s) are deployed at low speed, when they are not needed to protect the occupant(s).
Case Number:
KJ-0098-0
Make/model:
Issued:
Tue, 1996-02-20
Component:
airbag(s)
Affected:
1 741
Correction:
The traction hooks should be replaced with the factory approved replacement units.
Identification:
yellow paint on the traction hooks (on the inward sides of the vehicle)
Vehicle:
Make:
Ford Japan
Type:
E-BHALPF
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHALPF-100462..BHALPF-103201
Make:
Ford Japan
Type:
E-BHALSF
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHALSF-100034..BHALSF-100461
Make:
Ford Japan
Type:
E-BHA5PF
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA5PF-100156..BHA5PF-101544
Make:
Ford Japan
Type:
E-BHA5SF
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA5SF-100351..BHA5SF-100709
Make:
Ford Japan
Type:
E-BHA8PF
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA8PF-100009..BHA8PF-100118
Make:
Ford Japan
Type:
E-BHA8SF
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA8SF-100006..BHA8SF-100088
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-BHALP
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHALP-100768..BHALP-141809
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-BHALS
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHALS-100263..BHALS-104573
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-BHA5P
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA5P-100605..BHA5P-106389
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-BHA5S
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA5S-100152..BHA5S-102943
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-BHA8P
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA8P-100035..BHA8P-101128
Make:
Mazda
Type:
E-BHA8S
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
BHA8S-100085..BHA8S-100240
unique_id_feeds:
135427