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Air bag deployment recall on 2006 model mustangs
« on: February 29, 2008, 07:10:42 AM »

Make : FORD  Model : MUSTANG Year : 2006
Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date : FEB 21, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V082000  N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A 
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 434593
Summary:
 FORD IS RECALLING 434,593 MUSTANG VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE NECK INJURY REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION," FOR AN UNBELTED 5TH PERCENTILE FEMALE SITTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT WHILE IT IS IN THE FULL FORWARD POSITION. 
Consequence:
 DURING AN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, IF A SMALL FEMALE IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS NOT WEARING THE SAFETY BELT, AND HAS THE SEAT IN THE FULL FORWARD POSITION, THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR A NECK INJURY.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 28, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332 OR THROUGH EMAIL TO WWW.OWNERCONNECTION.COM
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 FORD RECALL NO. 08C02. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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Re: Air bag deployment recall on 2006 model mustangs
« Reply #1 on: February 29, 2008, 11:36:45 AM »

Appreciate the post on this to the site, Wingnut.
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Re: Air bag deployment recall on 2006 model mustangs
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2008, 06:22:37 PM »

Took mine in yesterday for my normal 3 month oil change & tire rotation/balance and they took care of this in about 10-15 minutes.  Great job!! 
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Re: Air bag deployment recall on 2006 model mustangs
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2008, 09:18:25 PM »

I took mine in today and it took 45 minutes to get my car back. Recall was done and happy about that. I got to check out 1 Bullitt, 3 Shelbys and many other new Mustangs on the lot.
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