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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ford Flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, 2008 Mercury Sable, 2009 and 2011 Lincoln MKS vehicles. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Title | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total for 5 years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation |
Year 1 $725 |
Year 2 $669 |
Year 3 $614 |
Year 4 $558 |
Year 5 $502 |
Total for 5 years: $3,068 |
Insurance |
Year 1 $1,451 |
Year 2 $1,502 |
Year 3 $1,554 |
Year 4 $1,609 |
Year 5 $1,665 |
Total for 5 years: $7,781 |
Fuel |
Year 1 $1,902 |
Year 2 $1,960 |
Year 3 $2,028 |
Year 4 $2,109 |
Year 5 $2,204 |
Total for 5 years: $10,203 |
Maintenance |
Year 1 $2,763 |
Year 2 $1,831 |
Year 3 $928 |
Year 4 $578 |
Year 5 $2,291 |
Total for 5 years: $8,391 |
Repair |
Year 1 $1,284 |
Year 2 $1,290 |
Year 3 $1,473 |
Year 4 $1,590 |
Year 5 $1,816 |
Total for 5 years: $7,453 |
Taxes & Fees |
Year 1 $393 |
Year 2 $45 |
Year 3 $57 |
Year 4 $37 |
Year 5 $51 |
Total for 5 years: $583 |
Total for 5 years: $37,480
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