NHTSA Complaint #10055009 — 1998 MERCURY SABLE

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10055009
Vehicle	1998 MERCURY SABLE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	December 7, 2003
Date Filed	January 27, 2004
Mileage	97,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TN

Consumer Description

I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE I STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE BROADSIDE. MY CAR'S FRONT END WAS TOTALED, ALONG WITH THE FRAME CRACKING. WHAT DID NOT HAPPEN WAS THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CAR WAS A TOTAL LOST. *JB

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