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2017 FORD ESCAPE — AIR BAGS

crash · 1641062 · 2020-01-27

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
ESCAPE
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
81,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE COLLISION OCCURRED ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED EVEN THOUGH THERE WAS A POP SOUND. THE VEHICLE SPEED WAS 50 MPH AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. BOTH VEHICLE'S WERE TOWED AWAY. THE DAMAGE WAS SEVERE TO THE FRONT PART OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT THINK'S THE ENGINE WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED. THE VEHICLE WRECKAGE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE CONTACT'S HOUSE AND THE INSURANCE COMPANY HAD NOT YET DETERMINED IF IT WOULD BE DECLARED TOTALED. THE DEALER OR MANUFACTURER HAD NOT YET BEEN CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11302178
Machine
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