1997 FORD ESCORT — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 FORD ESCORT — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Start: 2003-07-03

crash · 417106 · 2003-08-07

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: ESCORT
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE WAS HIT IN THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR, WHICH CASUED THE FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOY. ACCORDING TO THE OWNERS THE MANUAL THE AIR BAGS WERE NOT SUPPOSE TO DEPLOY UNLESS THERE WAS SEVERE IMPACT TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *AK *CB *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10026898
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown