NHTSA Complaint #11386920 — 2020 FORD ESCAPE AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11386920
Vehicle	2020 FORD ESCAPE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	December 26, 2020
Date Filed	January 7, 2021
Mileage	3,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	4
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	ID

Consumer Description

12/26/2020 HEAD-ON COLLISION, MOST IMPACT TO PASSENGER FRONT SIDE - PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAGS DID DEPLOYED - INJURIES SUSTAINED BY PASSENGER AND DRIVER. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON CITY STREET (50 MPH ZONE).*DT*DT*DT*DT*DT

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