# 2001 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `666909` · 2008-04-23 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** GRAND MARQUIS
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 50,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS.  WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKES MADE A SQUEALING SOUND AND LOCKED WHEN THE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED.  THE FAILURE CAUSED THE CONTACT TO REAR END THE PRECEDING VEHICLE.  THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 50,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*