# 1998 MERCURY MYSTIQUE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `131636` · 1999-01-15 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** MYSTIQUE
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
WHILE IN FRONTAL IMPACT THE DRIVER'S  AIR BAG DID DEPLOY, BUT THE PASSENGER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS ACCIDENT.  ALSO, THE PASSENGER'S SEATBELT DID HOLD THE OCCUPANT,  CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO SUSTAIN HEAD INJURIES.  PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.  *AK
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