# 1998 FORD EXPLORER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `508646` · 2004-11-29 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER'S  VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION.   UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.  DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A GARAGE.  *AK
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