1997 FORD ESCORT — AIR BAGS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 FORD ESCORT — AIR BAGS
Start: 2002-08-12

crash · 430416 · 2003-09-15

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: ESCORT
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: AIR BAGS
Speed: 50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION, AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HOWEVER, TWO WEEKS LATER WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10039979
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown