NHTSA Complaint #10115186 — 1998 FORD ESCORT

SEAT BELTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10115186
Vehicle	1998 FORD ESCORT
Component	SEAT BELTS
Date of Incident	March 10, 2005
Date Filed	March 15, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK, AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

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