NHTSA Complaint #10164785 — 2005 FORD ESCAPE

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10164785
Vehicle	2005 FORD ESCAPE
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	March 1, 2005
Date Filed	August 2, 2006
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NV

Consumer Description

2005 FORD ESCAPE XLT AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED LAST YEAR HE HIT A DEER AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AND JUST RECENTLY HE HIT ANOTHER ANIMAL AND THE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY AGAIN. THE CONSUMER STATED HE HAD THE PASSENGER SIDE SWITCH TURNED TO THE OFF POSITION. *JB

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