Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / TRACER / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003212401 Incident Date: Apr, 22 2003
Consumer's City: PHOENIX Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TRACER Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags:side/window
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MELM13P8VW Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 22 2003 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: The vehicle was involved in a low impact frontal collision but the side impact air bags deployed. the driver sustained 4 herniated disc in her neck, because she was hit by the air bag from the side. the consumer called the manufacturer and was told that there was a recall on the air bags, but since she had a problem with her air bags before the recall they would not replace the air bags. *nlm