Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1997

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004306625 Incident Date: Oct, 08 2004
Consumer's City: GARY Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP13P7VW Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 14 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle accelerated and lurched forward while pulling into a parking space, causing the vehicle to hit a brick wall. upon impact, both frontal air bags failed to deploy. the driver sustained minor injuries, and was transported to the local hospital. the dealer and the manufacturer were not notified. *ak