TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED LAFONTAINE FORD AT 517-394-7000 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2008 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 2008 record →
TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED THE SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN MARCH 2017. IT STATED THAT FORD WOULD CONTACT ME WHEN THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. I RECEIVED THE NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS, INC. ABOUT THE CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT VS. TAKATA. IT STATES THAT THE DEADLINE FOR FILING CLAIMS AGAINST TAKATA IS 12/27/17. I CALLED TOWNE FORD DEALERSHIP IN ORCHARD PARK, NY TO SCHEDULE THE REPLACEMENT. THEY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS YET. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS IS A STALL TACTIC BY BOTH TAKATA AND FORD TO DELAY PAST THE 12/27/17 DATE AND ABSOLVE THEM OF ANY EXPOSURE. I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR LEGAL COUNSEL ON THIS MATTER. ANY ADVISE WOULD BE WELCOME/
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 (SEYMOUR FORD LINCOLN, 2601 SEYMOUR RD, JACKSON, MI 49201, (517) 787-9500) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER 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.
(TAMARA RECALL) WE RECEIVED A AIR BAG RECALL BACK IN MARCH 2017. IT'S NOW BEEN 8 MONTHS THAT WE HAVE BEEN DRIVING A TICKING TIME BOMB AND STILL NO CALL ON FIXING THIS DEADLY ISSUE !!I I JUST CALLED MY DEALER AGAIN AND HAVE BEEN TOLD STILL NO PARTS !!! THEY SAID THEY CAN'T HELP ME !!! I CAN NOT AFFORD TO TRADE THIS TIME BOMB AND MY WIFE AND I DO NOT WANT TO BE KILLED IF WE BUMP INTO SOMETHING THAT WILL SET IT OFF. WHAT CAN BE DONE TO MAKE FORD FIX THE TIME BOMB THEY HAVE GOTTEN US INTO BEFORE WE GET KILLED. I CAN NOT AFFORD AN ATTORNEY BUT NEED YOUR HELP ON WHAT TO DO SO WE DON'T DIE IN THIS CAR. PLEASE HELP. THANK YOU.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. CROSSROADS FORD CARY (2333 WALNUT ST, CARY, NC) 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* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (SERRAMONTE FORD, 999 SERRAMONTE BLVD, COLMA, CA 94014, (650) 763-2400) 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 VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/8/18*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 SINCE THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE RECALL NOTICE STATED THAT OWNERS WOULD RECEIVE A SECOND NOTICE WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECENTLY 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.
I DID NOT GET ANY RECALL INFORMATION FOR THE CAR HAD NO IDEA MY AIRBAGS WAS ON RECALL I NEED THEM FIXED HOPING IT'S NOT TOO LATE. I HAVE NOTICED MY AIRBAG ON MY PASSENGER SIDE IS STARTING TO COME OUT. HOPE THIS MATTER CAN BE TAKING CARE OF BEFORE SOMETHING HAPPENS.
INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). TAKATA RECALL I WAS GIVEN NOTICE BY FORD WITH A RECALL NOTICE DATED JULY 2016. TK HOLDINGS SENT ME NOTICE TO SCHEDULE A REPLACEMENT IN THE MAIL 11-2-2017. I WENT TO YREKA, CA. FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY WILL NOT DO IT TILL FORD SAYS TO DO IT. FORD IS DRAGGING THEIR FEET IN MY OPINION, HOPING THESE OLDER MODEL YEARS WILL HIT THE JUNK YARDS BEFORE THEY HAVE TO REPLACE THEM. THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP SAYS IT WILL BE IN EXCESS OF $1500. TO DO THE JOB. IS IT TIME TO FILE A LAWSUIT. [XXX] *DL
TAKATA RECALL SPOKE TO JOHNSON FORD ON EAST ST PITTSFIELD MA 01201 AND THEY SAID THEY WONT HAVE PARTS BECAUSE THE COMPANY IS FILING CHAPTER 11. THIS IS A SERIOUS MATTER THAT SOMEONE NEEDS TO CORRECT
TAKATA RECALL - IN JUNE 2016 WE WERE NOTIFIED THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH THE AIRBAG ON THIS VEHICLE AND TO WAIT FOR THEM TO SEND ANOTHER NOTICE WHEN THERE WAS A REPAIR AVAILABLE. IT HAS NOW BEEN MORE THAN A YEAR, AND WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED THIS NOTICE. WE HAVE ANOTHER VEHICLE UNDER THE SAME RECALL (2005 DODGE DAKOTA), FOR WHICH WE RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTACT A DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE FAULTY AIRBAG IN THE INITIAL WARNING ABOUT THE RECALL (WITHIN THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS) - MY COMPLAINT IS THAT OBVIOUSLY THERE IS A SOLUTION IF DODGE CAN OFFER REPLACEMENT OF THE AIRBAG - HOWEVER, WE HAVE BEEN WAITING OVER A YEAR WITH NO SIMILAR OFFER FROM FORD.
TAKATA RECALL I CALLED FORD TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO REPLACE THE RECALLED AIR BAGS OVER A YEAR AND A HALF AGO. I HAVE CALLED SINCE THEN AND STILL NO ONE HAS GOTTEN BACK TO ME TO REPLACE THE "DEATH TRAP" AIRBAG. DOES SOMEONE IN MY FAMILY HAVE TO DIE IN ORDER TO HAVE THE AIRBAG REPLACED?
TOOK THE MY VEHICLE IN TWICE TO THE FORD DEALER IN WESTLAKE,OHIO. FIRST TIME IN JULY, 2016 AND THE SECOND TIME IN MAY, 2017. BOTH TIMES THEY INFORMED ME THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING UNTIL THEY RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT AND THEY HAD NO IDEA WHEN THIS WOULD BE.
TAKATA RECALL. RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM FORD IN JUNE 2016 THAT AIRBAG HAS BEEN RECALLED. HEARD NOTHING SINCE. MY VEHICLE NEEDS A NEW AIRBAG AND MY DEALER SAYS THEY HAVEN'T HEARD ANYTHING YET ABOUT IT AND HAS NO REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS TO FIX MY CAR.
THE AIRBAG FOR MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR ALMOST AN ENTIRE YEAR, AND THE PARTS TO FIX IT HAVE NOT YET BEEN MADE AVAILABLE. THIS IS NOT BEING TAKEN CARE OF IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE AREA ON THE DASHBOARD AROUND THE AIRBAG HAS SIGNIFICANT WARPING, AND I HAVE BEEN ADVISED AGAINST USING THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.
I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE A YEAR AGO, AND I KEEP CALLING MY DEALER WEBB FORD IN HIGHLAND INDIANA, AND FORD IN DEARBORN MICHIGAN, STILL HAVE NOT REPLACED MY PASSENGER TAKATA AIR BAG!! CAN NOT GIVE ME A DATE WHEN IT WILL BE REPLACED. HAVE ASKED FORD TO DEFLATE THE BAG I FEEL I WOULD BE SAFER WITHOUT IT BUT THEY WON'T "DUE TO SAFETY ISSUES''! I WORRY EVERYDAY I DRIVE THIS CAR YET I ONLY HAVE 4,.000 MILES ON IT. WHAT CAN I DO????? NO ONE WILL HELP ME [XXX] R.N.B.S. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB
TAKATA RECALL. I WAS NOTIFIED NEARLY 2 YEARS AGO THAT THIS AIRBAG ISSUE WAS A RISK FACTOR ON MY CAR. I HAVE CALLED LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIPS NUMEROUS TIMES AND BEEN TOLD THAT THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR MY CAR. I WAS TOLD THAT MY EMAIL ADDRESS IS IN THEIR FILES AND THAT I WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE NOW RECEIVED A POSTCARD TELLING ME OF A BANKRUPTCY CASE INVOLVING THE MAKERS OF THE FAULTY PARTS. I HAVE NOT HAD AN ACCIDENT. I DO WANT THIS REPAIR MADE TO MAKE MY CAR AS SAFE AS IT IS INTENDED TO BE. *TR
I HAVE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP OVER THE PAST 2 YEARS AND GET THE SAME ANSWER THAT THE PART IS NOT IN, I HAVE TRIED AT OTHER DEALERS AS WELL WITH NO LUCK.
TAKATA RECALL-I WAS SENT A NOTICE IN MARCH 2017, A SECOND IN OCTOBER 2017 AND STILL THE FORD DEALERS IN MY AREA DOES NOT HAVE THE PART TO REPLACE THE AIRBAG. I AM APPREHENSIVE TO HAVE ANYONE SIT IN MY FRONT SEAT OF MY CAR. WHEN WILL THE PART BE AVAILABL? THIS IS VERY FRUSTRATING
TAKATA RECALL - SAFETY RECALL 16S26 WAS ISSUED JUNE 2016. OVER A YEAR LATER, NO REMEDY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND OFFERED.
I BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE AIRBAG AND SELT BELTS SINCE AUGUST 2017.I RECEIVE A RECALL IN THE MAIL LETTING ME KNOW THAT MY AIRBAG IN MY CAR IS BEEN RECALL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE LOCAL DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. WE HAVE CONTACTED OUR FORD DEALER AND THEY DO NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT PART NOR DO THEY INDICATE WHEN THEY'LL RECEIVE IT.
TAKATA RECALL IN JUNE 2016 I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM FORD (16S26) ON A TAKATA PASSENGER. AS OF OCT 2017 THERE HAS BEEN NO SOLUTION PROVIDED. LAST WEEK I GOT A NOTICE SAYING THAT TAKATA IS ENDING ALL CLAIMS ON DEC 27 WHEN I CALLED TAKATA AND FORD, NEITHER COMPANY COULD TELL ME WHAT TO DO OTHER THAN TO WAIT FOR A PENDING SOLUTION. SO IF THE AIRBAG GOES OFF AND CAUSES AN INJURY AFTER DEC 27TH I HAVE NO RECOURSE. SINCE THE TERMS OF THE DOCUMENT THEY GAVE ME INDICATE THAT I CAN SUBMIT A CLAIM FOR FUTURE INCIDENCES I TRIED GOING TO THE WEBSITE TO DO SO BUT THE LINK TO FILL OUT THE CLAIM FOR IS NOT WORKING.
TAKATA RECALL. THE DEALER IN WISCONSIN IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE DEALER SAYS NO REPLACEMENT PART IS AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER (JOE RIZZA FORD, 8100 WEST 159TH STREET, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462, PHONE: 708-403-0300) STATED THAT PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS EXPOSED AROUND THE DASHBOARD AREA. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/3/18*JB
PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR WHEN AN ABS BRAKE INCIDENT OCCURS LIKE A WET ROAD OR SNOW OR SUDDEN STOP. TURNS OUT THE ABS PUMP UNIT WAS DEFECTIVE. THIS IS WELL DOCUMENTED ON THE INTERNET OF OTHER PEOPLE HAVING SAME ISSUE. THE PROBLEM IS OFTEN MISDIAGNOSED AND THE ABS PUMP UNIT IS THE FAULTY ITEM WHICH CAN LEAD TO A DANGEROUS ACCIDENT. HAD SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHERE THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE INTERIM NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT YET SENT THE SECOND NOTICE INDICATING THAT THE REMEDY AND PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. 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. UPDATED 8/3/18*JB
TAKADA RECALL MY VEHICLE WAS RECALLED IN 2016 CALLED A FORD DEALER AND THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE PARTS THEN I CALLED AGAIN AND THEY STILL DON'T HAVE THE PARTS I'M VERY UNCOMFORTABLE DRIVING THE CAR
TAKADA RECALL. I HAVE A 2008 FORD FUSION THAT HAS A PASSAGE SIDE AIR BAG THAT IS POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE. NEARLY TWO YEARS AGO I GOT A LETTER FROM FORD STATING THAT THE AIR BAG WOULD BE REPLACED WHEN PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. TO DATE I'VE HEARD NOTHING. TODAY I GET A NOTICE IN THE MAIL THERE IS A CHAPTER 11 FILING. AM I STUCK WITH THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AIR BAG?
TAKATA RECALL, CH.11 CASE #17-11375 - FOAM IS VISIBLE FROM THE AIRBAG SECTION OF THE PASSENGER SIDE DASHBOARD. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.
TAKATA RECALL NOTICED ABOUT RECALL, HOWEVER NO ACTION TAKEN BY FORD TO DATE. WHEN WENT FOR REGULAR OIL CHANGE AT DEALERSHIP, INQUIRED ABOUT RECALL. WAS ADVISED BY SERVICE SHOP THAT THERE WAS NOTHING INDICATED YET.
I RECEIVED A LETTER IN JULY OF 2016 FOR A RECALL FOR AIR BAGS, CALLED FORD TWO TIMES LAST YEAR AND AIRBAG NOT IN. I CALLED MY FORD DEALER TODAY OCTOBER 28, THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE AIR BAG. ALSO RECEIVED IN MAIL YESTERDAY THAT'S TAKATA IS DECLARING BANKRUPTCY.
"TAKATA RECALL" CONTACTED DEALER A YEAR AGO AND NO APPOINTMENT TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF NEW AIRBAG.
TAKATA RECALL-- MY LOCAL FORD DEALER, HEISER FORD, HAS INDICATED THEY DO NOT HAVE THE AVAILABLE PARTS TO PERFORM THIS RECALL, AND DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL. THIS IS OUTRAGEOUS AND I FEAR DANGEROUS TO MY CONTINUED RELIANCE ON THE AIRBAGS. HOW CAN I GET THIS RECALL CORRECTED?
TAKATA RECALL, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 17V024 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER 17S01
TAKATA RECALL
"TAKATA RECALL" WHY DOES IT TAKE MANY YEARS TO GET THE NEW AIRBAG PARTS? PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED, YET IT SEEMS THAT THIS WILL DRAG ON FOR YEARS! I WANT MY CAR RECALLED AND REPAIRED ASAP
"TAKATA RECALL" I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MONTHS AGO. WENT TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THEY DON'T HAVE ANY AIRBAGS FOR MY VEHICLE. DIDN'T KNOW WHEN THE WOULD GET THEM. CALLED FORD MOTOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. ALL I GOT FROM THEM WAS AN APOLOGY AND YOU'LL HAVE TO WAIT. I WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS HAZARD AIR BAG PROBLEM RESOLVED ASAP.
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE AND CONTACTED DEALER (MAGIC CITY FORD - ROANOKE, VA 24019), BUT THEY SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING, AND THAT I NEED TO CONTACT THE NUMBER ON THE RECALL FORM. WHEN I CALLED THAT NUMBER, THEY TOLD ME TO CONTACT THE DEALER. NO INCIDENT HAS OCCURRED.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR 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 (MORRISTOWN FORD IN MORRISTOWN, TENNESSEE) 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. DEALER IS STILL WAITING FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS FROM FORD AFTER A YEAR. DEALER WILL NOT SET UP A REPLACEMENT DATE.
TAKATA RECALL, RECEIVED NOTICE OF RECALL JULY 2016, ALWAYS TOLD THAT FORD EITHER DOESN'T HAVE THE PARTS OR THEY HAVEN'T BEEN SENT TO DEALERS YET. LAST CHECK-OCT. 26TH, 2017 WITH DEALERSHIP. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IF THE AIRBAG RUPTURES.
TAKAYA RECALL
TAKATA RECALL THE WEBSITE CLAIMS THAT A REPLACEMENT IS NOT YET AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. FORD HAS FAILED TO PROVIDE A SOLUTION FOR REPAIR OF THE AIRBAGS IN A TIMELY MANNER
TAKATA RECALL I WAS NOTIFIED IN JULY 2016 OF THE AIRBAG RECALL AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO FIX AT THAT TIME AND I WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN THERE WAS A FIX. I REVISITED MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP IN JULY OF 2017 AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS STILL NO FIX. I RECEIVED FROM TK HOLDINGS INC. ABOUT THEM FILING FOR CHAPTER 11 AND I SHOULD CONTACT MY DEALER IMMEDIATELY AND HAVE MY AIRBAG FIXED. THERE IS STILL NO FIX AVAILABLE.
TAMARA INFLATOR MY PASSANGER SEAT AIR BAG LOOKS AS IF IT WANTS TO POP OUT MY AIR BAG LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON WHEN I'M DRIVING.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. (VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE). *BF UPDATED 8/1/18*JB
TAKATA RECALL THE RECALL HAS BEEN OPEN SINCE JUN 1, 2016. THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY WHEN I CALL MY DEALERSHIP. MY OTHER CAR, A HONDA WAS ALSO AFFECTED, BUT WAS TIMELY FIXED TWO YEARS AGO. THIS IS TOO LONG FROM FORD TO PROVIDE A REMEDY.
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