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  Defect Investigation of Air Bag Non-deployment

Investigation of Air Bag Non-deployment

Subject: Air bag non-deployment
Components covered:
  • Air bags
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Apr. 19, 2001. It was closed on Nov. 1, 2001. This petition alleges that the frontal air bags do not deploy during frontal impact
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 1998 Ford Escort
  • 1999 Ford Escort
  • 1998 Mercury Tracer
  • 1999 Mercury Tracer

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