Front Air Bag problems of the 1999 Mercury Mystique

Two problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1999 Mercury Mystique. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 07/02/2003

- 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. She has contacted the dealership, and they informed her that were not responsible for repairing the dashboard under warranty because the vehicle was out of warranty. The contact feared driving the vehicle, and she thought that Ford would honor the warranty. She did speak with someone at a Chrysler dealership, and they quoted her a price of $2000, the contact stated that the vehicle currently had 29,000 miles.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/20/1999

While driving down the road, which consumer had the right, another vehicle failed to yeild while coming off from a side road. Had a stop sign to stop, but failed to stop. Struck consumer's vehicle on the driver's side, and neither airbag deployed. Was wearing seat belt, but the shoulder harness didn't secure driver in seat. Her head struck on rearview mirror.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1999 Mercury Mystique

Air Bag Not Deploy problems
3
Front Air Bag problems
2
Air Bag problems
1


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