# 1999 FORD RANGER — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `718217` · 2009-04-29 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** RANGER
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 120,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD RANGER.  WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 55-60 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A SNOWBANK.  THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER THREE TIMES AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.  THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.  THE POLICE AND AMBULANCE WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE INJURIES.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A COLLISION CENTER.  THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGES HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED.  THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 120,000.
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