# 2001 FORD ESCORT — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `445696` · 2003-12-18 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** ESCORT
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 36,876
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
AFTER REAR ENDING A TRAILER AT 55 MPH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFED, BUT WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
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