# 1997 MERCURY TRACER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `503443` · 2004-11-30 · 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:** TRACER
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 20,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE'S BUMPER AT AN IMPACT OF 35 MPH, AND NEITHER FRONTAL AIR BAG DEPLOYED.  THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.   *AK   THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN WRECKED BEFORE.   *SC
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