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A12/1603/19

Pickup truck

Ford · Ranger P150

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
UK
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling.

Requirements breached

In the event of an airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 27 September 2019

Product

Description
Pickup trucks manufactured in the USA and equipped with Takata airbags under Ford recall code: 18S02.
Brand
Ford
Model / type
Type-approval number: Individual approval
Batch
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 5 August and 5 December 2005.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1603/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-044
Published
22 October 2019
Modified
6 May 2021
Corrigendum
Notification A12/1154/19 has been permanently withdrawn from report 2019-31 of 02-08-2019 at the request of the notifying authority following new test results that prove compliance of the product. The brand name in notification A12/1393/19 of report 2019-39 has been corrected at the request of the notifying authority. Notification A12/1451/19 has temporarily been unpublished from web report 2019-40 at the request of the notifying authority due to an ongoing investigation. The category in notifications A12/1638/19 and A12/1641/19 has been changed from "Cosmetics" into "Chemical Products" after agreement with notifying authority. An additional distributor and the related voluntary measures have been added to A12/1641/19 on request of the notifying authority. In agreement with the notifying authority the products in notifications A12/16438/19 and A12/1641/19 have been changed to product not of professional use.

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