# 2001 FORD ESCAPE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `493537` · 2004-08-30 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** ESCAPE
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 52,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION.. UPON IMPACT,  AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  AS A RESULT  DRIVER SUSTAINED CERVICAL SPINE STRAIN. *AK
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