TAKATA RECALL, 01/10/2017 NATSA RECALL # 17V024, MANUFAC RECALL # 17S01 HAVE NOT HEARD FROM MANUFACTURER YET!
2007 Ford Fusion complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →
TAKATA INFLATORS. AFTER RECEIVING NOTICE OF RECALL IN MARCH, 2017 ON A 2007 FORD FUSION, NO OTHER NOTICE OF SERVICE OR REQUIRED ACTION WAS GIVEN UNTIL LEGAL NOTICE OF TAKATA CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY WAS SENT. STILL WAITING FOR RECOVERY FOR REPAIR OF FAULTY PARTS. RISK OF INJURY IS THE REASON FOR THE COMPLAINT; THE RISK OF INJURY ISN'T BEING COMPENSATED IN ANY WAY WAITING FOR PROPER REPAIRS.
"TAKATA RECALL". RECEIVED NOTICE FROM FORD IN MARCH 2017 OF SAFETY RECALL. ON OCTOBER 31, 2017 RECEIVED NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS INC, TO CHECK VIN # &I FOUND THAT MY CAR WAS ON RECALL. I CALLED TWO FORD DEALERSHIPS TODAY (11/1/2017), BOTH STATED THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED NO INFORMATION FROM FORD AS TO WHAT THEY ARE TO DO, NO PARTS AVAILABLE & TO CALL BACK IN "A FEW WEEKS".
TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM FORD IN THE MAIL MARCH 2017. CALLED MARCH 10,2017 NEAREST DEALER, I WAS INFORMED THAT I HAD TO WAIT FOR THE SECOND LETTER THAT WILL INFORM ME THAT THE PARTS ARE. IT'S BEEN 8 MONTHS, NO SECOND LETTER, BUT RECEIVED A LEGAL NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS ABOUT THE AIRBAG AND CHAPTER 11 CASE NO. 17-11375. CALLED DEALER AGAIN, WAS INFORMED THEY CAN'T HELP ME, BECAUSE NO PARTS. I AM STILL DRIVING MY CAR WITH A DEFECTED AIRBAG. SEEMS TO ME IT IS VERY UNSAFE.
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TAKATA RECALL. A HEAD ON COLLISION AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ON RURAL ROAD. FUSION MOVING OTHER CAR PARKED ON WRONG SIDE OF THE ROAD HIGH BEAMS LIGHTS ON IN A CURVE COULD NOT TELL WHERE THE CAR WAS. AIRBAG DEPLOYED, HUSBAND HIT FOREHEAD ON WINDSHIELD HARD ENOUGH FOR GLASSES TO BE JAMMED INTO THE DASH.
TAKATA RECALL THE AIR BAGS ON MY CAR WERE RECALLED IN JANUARY 0F THIS YEAR. THERE IS STILL NO RESOLUTION TO THE RECALL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (BARBER FORD, 962 WYOMING AVE, EXETER, PA 18643) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
THE FRONTAL PASSENGER TAKATA AIRBAG HAS NOT YET BURST, HOWEVER, THE COVER AND SIDES HAVE CURLED UP SOMEWHAT AND MAKES A RUPTURE OF THE INFLATOR APPEAR IMMINENT. I HAVE WAITED LITERALLY YEARS FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT BUT AM STILL SIDELINED WITH BEING TOLD THE PARTS ARE NOT READY YET. ARE YOU KIDDING ME? I NEED A REPLACEMENT BEFORE THE THING RUPTURES AND KILLS SOMEONE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT INQUIRED ABOUT THE TK HOLDINGS POSTAL LETTER. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT NEVER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION. THE LOCAL DEALER (DUVAL FORD, 1616 CASSAT AVE, JACKSONVILLE,FL, 32210) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE BULGE AROUND THE AIR BAG COMPARTMENT A YEAR AGO, BUT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO FAILURE AND TO LOOK OUT FOR RECALLS, IF THE ISSUE PERSISTED. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2017, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE SAME DEALER FOR OTHER REPAIRS AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT SERVICED OR REPAIRED FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 80,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I HAVE HAD THIS RECALL FOR A YEAR AND THEY STILL HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL HAVE THE PART. I JUST CAN NOT FIGURE OUT WHY THIS IS TAKING SO LONG. NOW TAKATA IS BANKRUPT AND MY CAR IS STILL NOT FIXED. I HOPE IT STILL GETS FIXED EVEN WITH THEM GETTING BOUGHT OUT. FORD IS DRAGGING THEIR FEET ON FIXING THEIR CUSTOMERS CARS NOT THINKING ABOUT COULD HAPPEN TO THE PEOPLE DRIVING THESE VEHICLES IF THEY ARE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE OVER A YEAR AGO. BLUE SPRINGS FORD (3200 NW S OUTER RD, BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64015 (800) 524-1848) AND SEVERAL OTHER DEALERS WERE CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HER THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. BEEN DEALING WITH THIS SINCE JULY 2016. MY CAR HAS BEEN IMPACTED BY THIS RECALL. I HAVE CALLED SEVERAL DIFFERENT FORD SERVICE DEPARTMENTS MANY TIMES TRYING TO GET THIS FIXED. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THIS AIRBAG CAN DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. I HAVE A 5 YEAR OLD IN A CAR SEAT THAT I AM CONCERNED ABOUT!!!. I KEEP GETTING THE RUN AROUND REGARDING REPAIRING THIS PROBLEM!!!!!!!!!!!! THIS IS DANGEROUS AND FORD NEEDS TO FIX THIS ISSUE BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT OR WORSE!!!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (FRIENDLY FORD LINCOLN, 2800 N TELEGRAPH RD, MONROE, MI 48162, (734) 243-6000) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT SHE WOULD NEED TO WAIT FOR A SECOND NOTICE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. WE RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN JULY OF 2016. WE HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE TIMES AND HAVE BEEN TOLD THE REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS WERE NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL: IN JULY 2016, I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26 / NHTSA RECALL 16V-384. RECALL IS FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG. I HAVE CALLED THE FORD DEALERSHIP MULTIPLE TIMES TO SCHEDULE REPLACEMENT, REPLACEMENT HAS NOT OCCURRED AS THEY STATE "PART" NOT AVAILABLE. IT IS UNACCEPTABLE THAT REPLACEMENT HAS NOT OCCURRED. I HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED AN ACCIDENT THAT WOULD TRIGGER AIRBAG - THANK GOD! IS THERE A WAY OF GETTING AN IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT? I HAVE CALLED FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE WITH NO RESULTS.
I WAS DRIVING TO GROCERY STORE MADE RIGHT HAND TURN AND MY STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF HAD TO CALL MY MECHANIC TO PUT BAC ON LUCKY AIRBAG DIDN'T GO OFF I WOULD LIKE FORD TO REFUND MY MONEY OR BUY IT BAC ITS A DEATH TRAP WILL NOT DRIVE IT ANYMORE
TAKATA RECALL. WE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IN JULY 2016. I HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL FORD DEALER THREE TIMES SINCE THEN, AND THEY SAY THE REPLACEMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. JOHN KENNEDY FORD JENKINTOWN DEALER LOCATED AT 1650 THE FAIRWAY, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046 WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (KENT PARSON FORD, 1400 SHEPHERDSTOWN RD, MARTINSBURG, WV 25404) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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TAKATA RECALL FOR AIRBAGS WAS ANNOUNCED MANY MONTHS AGO. I WAS TOLD I WOULD BE GETTING A NOTICE FROM MY DEALER ABOUT GETTING REPLACEMENTS. THAT'S NEVER HAPPENED, EVEN THOUGH I HAVE FOLLOWED UP WHEN I HAVE BEEN AT THE DEALER (FRANCOIS FORD, BELLEVILLE, WI) FOR MAINTENANCE. THE DEALER SAYS THE PARTS ARE BACK ORDERED AND I WILL GET NOTICE. NOW I GOT NOTICE OF TK HOLDINGS INC. FILING CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY. I FOLLOWED UP WITH THE DEALER, AGAIN, TODAY, BUT STILL NO PARTS. THIS IS MY COMPLAINT THAT A SERIOUS DEFECT HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED, WHICH IT APPEARS IS PUTTING ME AT RISK IN THE VEHICLE I RELY ON DAILY TO GET TO WORK, ETC. I WANT THE PROBLEM FIXED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, AND HOLD THE MANUFACTURER AS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESOLUTION AS MUCH AS THE COMPANY THAT MADE THE DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS. HOW DO I MAKE THIS HAPPEN BEFORE SOME UNFORTUNATE OUTCOME OCCURS FROM ACTIVATING THE AIRBAGS?
LOW SPEED FENDER BENDER WITH NO EXTERIOR DAMAGE CAUSED AIR BAGS TO DEFLATE. BROKE PASSENGERS ARM, BROKE THE WINDSHIELD, INJURED DRIVERS ARM (MINOR), DAMAGE TO VEHICLE DUE TO AIRBAGS TOTALED THE VEHICLE. SOMEONE STOPPED ON A HIGHWAY AT SPEEDS OF 55 MILES AN HOUR AND DRIVER AS WELL AS DRIVER IN VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THEM SLAMMED ON BREAKS. THEY SLOWED DOWN SO SLOW THAT THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO EITHER VEHICLE EXCEPT FOR ERUPTION OF AIRBAGS WHICH CAUSED SEVERE DAMAGE ALL AROUND.
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TAKATA RECALL - ALMOST 17 MONTHS AFTER THE RECALL WAS ISSUED THE STATUS IS STILL: RECALL STATUS RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE
TAKATA RECALL. AS OF TODAY 10/28/2017, THE FORD DEALER HAS INFORMED ME THEY STILL DON'T HAVE THE NEW PARTS TO RESOLVE THIS RECALL. I NEED THE DEFECTIVE PARTS REPLACED.
TAKATA RECALL -- I RECEIVED A NOTICE DATED JUNE 2016 ABOUT HAVING THE PASSENGER AIRBAG REPLACED. I'VE NOT RECEIVED ANY FURTHER COMMUNICATION. I'VE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES TO BE TOLD THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS YET. I THINK A YEAR AND 4 MONTHS IS PLENTY OF TIME TO GET PARTS.
TAKATA RECALL - CARD IN MAIL, TELLING ME TO REGISTER / CHECK WEBSITE. WHEN VIN FOR FORD ENTERED AT PRIMECHECK AND NHTSA.GOV WEBSITES, RECALL NOTICE THERE. FOLLOWED STEPS CALLED DEALER AND WAS TOLD NO, FORD WOULD BE SENDING NOTICE FIRST, NOT TK HOLDINGS. O PARTS IN NORTHEAST, DOESN'T THINK YEAR OF CAR EFFECTED (2007), WARMER STATES GETTING PARTS FIRST, HE WILL CHECK FORD RECALL SITE. WHO DO I BELIEVE. MY VEHICLE INFORMATION STATES RECALL AND I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY MAIL FROM TK HOLDING AKA TAKATA
FROM TIME TO TIME MY ABS BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR UNEXPECTEDLY AND CAR IS HARD TO STOP. THE PEDAL STAYS SOFT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OR DAYS AND THEN RETURNS TO IT'S NORMAL POSITION. I'VE TAKEN IT TO MY MECHANIC BUT THEY CAN FIND NOTHING WRONG. SOME THINGS NOT RIGHT AND IT SOUNDS SIMILAR TO THE PROBLEM WITH THE 2007 FUSION HYBRID BRAKE PROBLEM THAT WAS RESOLVED WITH CSP-10B13, TSB-09-22-11
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 17S01 (NHTSA RECALL 17V-024) IN MARCH OF 2017. IT'S NOW SEVEN MONTHS LATER AND FORD HAS STILL NOT NOTIFIED ME THAT THE REPLACEMENT PART IS AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL AFTER CONTACTING OUR FORD DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES, REPAIR PARTS ARE STILL UNAVAILABLE FROM TAKATA
TAKATA RECALL/ THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. AND THERE IS NO DELIVERY DATE. THE DATE FOR THE RECALL SHOWS JUNE 2016, WHY ARE WE JUST NOW BEING NOTIFIED? I HAVE A FAMILY AND WE TRAVEL DAILY, SO THIS IS A MAJOR CONCERN.
TAKATA RECALL...RECIEVED A SAFETY RECALL FROM FORD IN MAY 2016 I CALLED THEY SAID THEY WOULD CALL WHEN THEY HAVE THE PARTS. IT'S NOW OCT 2017 & THEY SAY THEY ARE STILL WAITING ON THEIR SUPPLIER FOR PARTS. I HAVE NOT BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT BUT I WOULD LIKE THIS REPAIRED, ACCORDING TO MY VIN # IT SAYS ITS EFFECTED.
TAKATA RECALL- LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP WILL NOT REPAIR. SAYS COMPANY IS BANKRUPT.
I HAVE BEEN ATTEMPTING SINCE 07/26/2016 TO HAVE MY AIRBAGS REPLACED BASED ON RECALL NOTICE. I HAVE REMAINED IN CONTACT WITH MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP. I HAVE ALSO SPOKEN WITH FORD ON 01/03/2017. I HAVE BEEN TOLD MULTIPLE TIMES THERE IS NO PARTS AVAILABLE. THE ONLY RECOURSE I HAVE BEEN GIVEN IS 'YOU NEED TO SUE FORD'.
TAKATA RECALL. RECEIVED NOTICE FROM FORD OF RECALL MARCH 2017 STATING THAT DEALER WOULD CONTACT ME. CONTACTED DEALER TO UPDATE TODAY AND WAS TOLD THAT DEALER IS NOT ORDERING THE PARTS AND THAT IF YOU NEED REPLACEMENT YOU HAVE TO GO INTO DEALER AND ORDER THE PART. NOW 7 MONTHS SINCE NOTICE AND NOTHING IS DONE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER SCHEDULED MORE THAN TWO APPOINTMENTS AND THEN LATER CALLED BACK TO STATE THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITH NO ETA. THE DEALER (DANA FORD LINCOLN, 266 WEST SERVICE ROAD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314, (718) 983-8700) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. O *LN AIRBAG LIGHT ON DASHBOARD REMAINS ON UPDATED 9/13/18*JB
FORD NOTIFIED VIA LETTER OF RECALL ON JULY 2016. AS OF THIS DATE, 26 OCTOBER 2017 I HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE REQUIRED REPAIR.
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"TAKATA RECALL", I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN REGARDING A RECALL DATED MARCH 2017 INSTRUCTING ME TO WAIT FOR A FURTHER NOTICE FROM THEM INDICATING THAT THEY HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE TO ENABLE ME TO CONTACT MY LOCAL DEALER AND HAVE THE DEFECTIVE PARTS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. I AM STILL WAITING. I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD I WOULD GET A NOTICE FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY. I AM GREATLY CONCERNED AS I DRIVE MY VEHICLE ABOUT 50 MILES DAILY TO WORK AND I DRIVE MY FIANCE MANY PLACES, ALL THE WHILE WORRIED THAT THE DEFECTIVE PART COULD CAUSE SCRAPNEL FLYING AT BOTH OF US OR THE ACTUAL AIRBAG NOT WORKING CORRECTLY IF NEEDED, POSSIBLY INJURYING OR EVEN KILLING ONE OR BOTH OF US OR ANYONE ELSE THAT HAPPENS TO BE IN THE CAR AT THE TIME. I FEEL THAT DESPITE A CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING (TK HOLDINGS INC.,ET AL - CHAPTER 11 CASE NO. 17-11375 BLS ) THAT FORD IS STILL ABLE TO GET REPLACEMENT KITS TO REMEDY THE DEFECT FROM TAKATA AS THEY ARE ONLY RESTRUCTURING AND WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE ENOUGH KITS TO REPLACE THE DEFECTS. FORD IS TAKING TOO LONG ON THIS MATTER WHEN PEOPLE'S SAFETY AND LIVES ARE AT RISK. THE REAL WORRY IS CAUSE FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR STRESS AND CRUEL AND INHUMANE TREATMENT DUE TO FORD 'S NEGLECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. DOWNS FORD (360 HWY 37 E, TOMS RIVER, NJ) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A NOTICE TO CONTACT MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP TO SCHEDULE A FREE REPAIR FOR A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE AIRBAG INFLATOR, BUT THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED THEY DO NOT HAVE ANY PARTS, SO I COULD NOT SCHEDULE A REPAIR.
TAKATA RECALL IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE I HAVE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE AND STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT A REMEDY FOR THE RECALL IS AVAILABLE.
I RECEIVED A NOTICE LAST FALL, I HAVE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE AIRBAGS REPLACED MANY TIMES BUT AM TOLD THEY DO NOT HAVE AVAILABLE PARTS AND DO NOT KNOW WHEN MY AIRBAGS WILL BE REPLACED. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG LOCATION IS PULLING UP FROM MY DASH.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JUNE OF 2016. THE DEALER (CLASSIC FORD LINCOLN OF SHELBY, 1775 E DIXON BLVD, SHELBY, NC, 28152) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CALL THE MANUFACTURER TWICE, BUT THE CALL WAS DISCONNECTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/2/18*JB
AIRBAG RECALL - I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE DEALERSHIPS AND NO ONE HAS THE PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX MY AIRBAGS. I HAVE BEEN CALLING FOR 2 YEARS ABOUT THIS ISSUE.
I RECEIVED A NOTICE OF RECALL FOR THE AIR BAGS IN JUNE 2016 AT THAT TIME I WAS TOLD BY NORTH CENTRAL FORD IN RICHARDSON TEXAS THAT I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER WHEN THEY HAD THE PARTS. OVER A YEAR LATER THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS. I CALLED TODAY AFTER RECEIVING A LETTER STATING I HAD TO HAVE THE REPAIRS MADE BY THE END OF THIS YEAR AND THAT TAKATA HAS FILED BANKRUPTCY. I WAS TOLD AGIN THE EXACT SAME THING THAT THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS AND I WILL RECEIVE A LETTER WHEN THEY DO.
TAKATA RECALL: AIRBAGS I CALLED LARRY H. MILLER SUPER FORD SALT LAKE CITY 1340 SOUTH 500 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY (801) 488-1700 AND THEY TOLD ME THEY NEVER RECEIVED THE PARTS TO FIX THE CAR. NEVER HAVE HEARD ANYTHING SINCE. SOMETIME IN JULY OR AUGUST I CALLED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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