Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004303562 Incident Date: Aug, 23 2004
Consumer's City: SANTEE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU03173K Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 27 2004 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer was involved in an accident yet the vehicle's air bags did not deploy. the consumer sustained a sprained neck and hematoma caused by the seat belt. *nm the consumer took the vehicle in for service due to the airbag light intermittently coming on and eventually staying on. consumer suffered injuries to the neck as a result of the air bag not deploying. police report was taken. consumer was taken to the hospital by ambulance. *tc