1995 FORD ESCORT RECALL - #94V218000
		RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL
		
        THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG MODULE CAN HAVE AN INADEQUATELY WELDED INFLATOR CANISTER.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1995 FORD ESCORT | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							9/1/1994 - 10/1/1994 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							11/22/1994 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							12/30/1994 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							240 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG MODULE CAN HAVE AN INADEQUATELY WELDED INFLATOR CANISTER. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, THE WELD SEAM CAN SEPARATE, CAUSING THE AIR BAG TO FAIL TO DEPLOY PROPERLY AND HOT GASES TO BE EXPELLED FROM THE BACK OF THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY FROM THE HOT GASES AND THE AIR BAG FAILURE. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW AIR BAG MODULE. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINT; AIR BAG; DRIVER SIDE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINSTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										1995 FORD ESCORT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
									
									
  
									
										1995 FORD ESCORT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
									
									
  
									
										1995 FORD ESCORT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
									
									
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