Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 1999 Mercury Mystique. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag problems |
While waiting to make a left turn, another vehicle going between 50-55 mph struck consumer's vehicle head on. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. The occupant of the vehicle that was killed was seated in the rear seat. According to the par the occupant was not buckled. Read details...
- the contact stated that the 1999 Ford Mystique's dashboard was falling from the frame of the vehicle. She was afraid that the air bags may deploy while driving the vehicle, or the dashboard will fall into her lap while driving. Read details...
Consumer was traveling at 45 mph and took his eyes off the road for a split second and drove into a ditch, hitting a concrete drainage wall. Upon impact, none of the airbags deployed. Driver sustained a broken back. Read details...