Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004040516 Incident Date: Aug, 02 2004
Consumer's City: MANKATO Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 19 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 29 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer's vehicle was involved in an accident, and the driver's side air bag deployed. when the airbag deployed it caused the consumer to be severally burned. the passenger side airbag did not deploy completely. this occurred on august 3, 2004. the consumer's vehicle hit a post. the vehicle was totaled. she no longer has the vehicle. a police report was taken. the manufacturer will not help the consumer. *ak *nm