| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000126245 | Incident Date: Sep, 15 2000 |
| Consumer's City: BATAVIA | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCORT | Model Year: 1993 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 25 2000 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Driver had lost control of vehicle, possibly fell asleep and ran off the road , car went over enbankment and hit head-on against rocks. driver was thrown from vehicle through windshield about 30-35 feet due failure of automatic seatbelt. automatic seat belt was in forward postion on the automatic rail, and both doors were completely closed. also battery was thrown from the vehicle . defect resulted in death of driver.*ak |