Issue ID | 206240 |
Internal NHTSA # | 857578 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCORT |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 16/02/00 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Consumer was driving on the highway and she bent down for a second to pick up something from the floorboard. When she straightened up, vehicle had veered over into the side of the road, and turned away from hitting a mailbox. Then, hit an enbankment and flipped over, twice, landing on the top side. Consumer had to force the door open. Upon impact, dual airbags didn't deploy, and the seat belt broke. Consumer sustained head injuries. *ak |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | THOMPSON, GA |
VIN pattern | 3FASO13J0SRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 25/07/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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