Issue ID | 1187080 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10722042 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 24/05/15 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford escape. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact's vehicle veered off the road, down an embankment, and crashed into a concrete drain cover and a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact and front seat passenger sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000. Updated 8/19/15*cn updated 08/25/15*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BENLD, IL |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU9EG1CKXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 2 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 40 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | VOCTORY LANE |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | LITCHFIELD |
Dealer's state code | IL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 62056 |