# 1999 FORD ESCORT — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `748102` · 2009-12-14 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** ESCORT
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 99,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD ESCORT.  WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH HE REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.  THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNKNOWN.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 99,000.
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