NHTSA complaint: 2000 FORD FOCUS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DT: THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. UPON IMPACT, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT AND HER HUSBAND SUSTAINED INJURIES. SHE HAD BROKEN RIBS, A BROKEN FOOT, AND A CUT ON HER HEAD. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND HAD CUTS ON THE HEAD, A BROKEN BACK, AND HAD TO RECEIVE A BLOOD TRANSFUSION. THE AIR BAG LIGHT DID NOT APPEAR PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE COMPANY PICKED UP AND IMPOUNDED THE VEHICLE. NO FURTHER ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN. A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN AT THE SCENE. *AK UPDATED 05/04/06. *JB
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation