# 2003 FORD FOCUS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `573997` · 2006-02-27 · 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:** FOCUS
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 33,765
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
DT*:  THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING A FRONTAL IMPACT COLLISION.  WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, A VEHICLE RAN A STOP SIGN AND THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE HIT THE SIDE OF THE OTHER VEHICLE.  THERE WAS BRAKING BEFORE IMPACT.  A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN AT THE SCENE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP.  THE ENTIRE FRONT END WAS DAMAGED AND THE INSURANCE COMPANY DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS.  THE SEAT BELT WAS WORN AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  UPDATED 3/20/2006 - *NM
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