# 1999 FORD MUSTANG — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `146274` · 1999-04-08 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** MUSTANG
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STEERING
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT 80 MPH MAKING A LEFT TURN, VEHICLE KEPT GOING STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD. CONSUMER APPLIED  BRAKES, AND THE SIDE OF  VEHICLE HIT A  DITCH.  VEHICLE SKIDDED ACROSS THE ROAD, AND THEN  VEHICLE HIT A TREE, AND WENT BACK INTO THE DITCH. DRIVER'S AND  PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY.  *AK
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