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Undeployed Air Bag - Inoperative






In the event that an air bag is diagnosed as inoperative, the inoperative air bag must be replaced by a new air bag. The inoperative air bag CANNOT BE DISPOSED OF IN THE USUAL MANNER, and must be returned to Ford Motor Company for proper disposal.

Air bags must be packaged and shipped according to the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Retain packaging used for replacement air bags, including the labeling. Do not deploy air bag. Return air bags according to the instructions provided with replacement air bags.