# 2005 MERCURY MONTEGO — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `619178` · 2007-04-03 · 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:** MONTEGO
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 19,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
MY FATHER AGE 81 WAS INVOLVED IN  A CRASH ON 1-20-07 IN WICH HE IMPACTED THE REAR OF A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILOR COMBO@ APPROX. 40 MPH. THE TRAILOR HAD A BAR/BUMPER EXTENDING ACROSS THE BACK AND DOWN, AND THE IMPACT WAS 18-24 INCHES OFF THE GROUND.THE AIRBAG SYSTEM DID NOT DEPLOY,RESULTING IN MULTIPLE INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND FACIAL AREAS.  *JB
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