# 1999 MERCURY COUGAR — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `383039` · 2002-11-25 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** COUGAR
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 45-50 MPH AND WAS HIT ON DRIVER'S SIDE WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO CRASH HEAD-ON INTO A POLE.  BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. TS JG *JB
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