# 2012 FORD FOCUS — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `1047357` · 2014-03-18 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 33,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
I WAS INVOLVED IN A MULTI-CAR ACCIDENT WHERE MY FOCUS RECEIVED REAR, SIDE, AND FRONT IMPACT. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED DURING THIS ACCIDENT. THE CAR IS NOT ABLE TO BE DRIVEN. I RECEIVED A CONCUSSION AND SCRAPE ON THE HEAD FROM HITTING THE SIDE OF THE DOOR FRAME (WHERE THE SEAT BELT ADJUSTER IS LOCATED). THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON AN INTERSTATE. I WAS TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE WITH MY CRUISE SET AT 68 MPH WHEN A CAR 4 CARS AHEAD OF ME ABRUPTLY STOPPED IN THE LEFT LANE. THE 3 CARS IN FRONT OF ME ENDED UP COLLIDING. I SLOWED TO ALMOST A STOP AND DROVE ONTO THE SHOULDER TO AVOID THE CAR DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF ME WHEN I WAS HIT FROM BEHIND. THE CAR THAT HIT ME WAS TRAVELING AT APRX 50-60 MPH. MY FOCUS WAS PUSHED INTO THE GRASSY MEDIAN, COLLIDING ALONG THE WAY WITH 2 OF OTHER  VEHICLES INVOLVED. VERY CONCERNED THAT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.  *TR
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