NHTSA Complaint #10165243 — 2000 FORD ESCORT AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10165243
Vehicle	2000 FORD ESCORT
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	August 8, 2006
Date Filed	August 11, 2006
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT CAUSING THE DRIVER TO HIT AND FRACTURE THE WINDSHIELD AT 35 MPH. THE ACCIDENT WAS A REAR END COLLISION. THE DRIVER WAS WEARING A SEATBELT. THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT WAS NOT ON PRIOR TO THE CRASH. PICTURES WERE AVAILABLE AND A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN.

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