Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | ||||||
| DP01001 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 04/19/2001 | 11/01/2001 | AIR BAG NON-DEPLOYMENT | ||
| This petition alleges that the frontal air bags do not deploy during frontal impact | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 03/01/2005 | 1 | 10/01/2003 | |
| While driving 70 mph the consumer lost control of her 1998 mercury tracer and collided head on into a guardrail. neither of the frontal air bags deployed. *nm the entire front end was smashed into the engine. *sc *jb | |||
| 01/25/2002 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle was involved in a 20-25 mph frontal collision in which the driver and passenger air bags did not deploy, cause unknown.*ak *slc | |||
| 06/19/2000 | 1 | 08/28/1999 | |
| Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. *ak *ml | |||
| 10/21/1999 | |||
| Consumer was driving 55mph and hit a tree, and the airbags didn't deploy at all. *ak | |||
| 08/11/1999 | |||
| Driver's airbag didn't deploy at all while driving at 55 mph. *ak | |||