Five problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1997 Mercury Tracer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and the air bags failed to deploy. The consumer was injured. Four days after the accident the consumer received a recall letter. Recall# 02v323000 scc.
While driving down the road a deer was crossing. Swerved to avoid hitting the deer, and consumer hit a tree. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer sustained injuries. However, after turning off the car airbags deployed.
Consumer parallel parked when gas pedal got stuck and vehicle started to accelerate, causing vehicle to hit another vehicle in the rear and a public tree. Also both air bags did not deploy. Vehicle's estimated damages was $4000. 00 plus. Dealer/manufacturer wer not notified at this time.
Vehicle was involved in a 40 mph frontal collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy, cause has not been determined. No injuries. Please give any further details.
While making a u turn and applying brakes, vehicle jumped curb and hit pole air bags didnot deploy. Vehicle totaled.