NHTSA Complaint #10099906 — 2000 FORD ESCORT

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10099906
Vehicle	2000 FORD ESCORT
Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	November 12, 2004
Date Filed	November 12, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER'S WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED OVER INTO CONSUMER'S VEHICLE LANE AND HIT IT HEAD ON. THE DRIVER 'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO HOLD THE DRIVER IN. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIRS BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES. THE AMBULANCE WAS CALLED, BUT THE DRIVER REFUSED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE. SHE WENT ON HER ON THE SAME DAY. VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. *AK

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