# 2000 FORD FOCUS — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `211011` · 2000-05-10 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING ON A LOCAL ROAD ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT FROM A SHOPPING CENTER TO MAKE AN ILLEGAL LEFT TURN AND  HIT CONSUMER ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE.  UPON IMPACT,  AIRBAGS  DEPLOYED, BUT  SEAT BELT DIDN'T LOCK OR HOLD THE DRIVER IN PLACE.  DRIVER HIT HIS HEAD ON  WINDSHIELD.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*