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2000 FORD FOCUS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 225869 · 2000-08-21

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FOCUS
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
20 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 20 MPH CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. HOWEVER, CONSUMER FELT LIKE AIRBAGS WENT OFF AT A VERY LOW SPEED. PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG SHATTERED FRONT WINDSHIELD, AND THERE WAS GLASS EVERYWHERE. CONSUMER FELT THAT IF ON HIGHWAY AND WINDOW BUSTED, GLASS COULD EASILY GET INTO CONSUMER'S EYE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
868227
Machine
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