2000 Ford Mustang: airbags did not deploy in a crash

Filed Apr 24, 2009 · Airbags · 51,000 miles · HI · crash · 2 injuries

Tl*- the contact owns a 2000 ford mustang. While driving 35 MPH and making a left hand turn the vehicle hit a guard rail and the airbags did not deploy. The vehicle was drivable. The dealer was contacted a few days after the crash and they filed a report. The contact had to rent a vehicle due to the fact that the dealer did not want the vehicle to be driven. They stated that they would send someone out to diagnose it. No one has gone to diagnose the vehicle. The contact has not received a call from the dealer. There were major injuries, the driver suffered a concussion and sprained his shoulder. The windshield and front of the vehicle were heavily damaged. A police report was filed. The failure and current mileage was 51000. Updated 05/18/09. *lj the passenger was injured as well. Updated 05/20/09.

Filed Apr 23, 2008 · Airbags, Seat belts · 42,000 miles · NC · crash · 1 injury

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 ford mustang. While driving 45 MPH, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. She sustained injuries and the vehicle was destroyed. The front air bags failed to deploy. The current and failure mileages were 42,000. Updated 5/19/08 *cn the seat belt did not properly restrain the consumer. Updated 05/19/08.

Filed Nov 22, 2006 · Acceleration, Airbags · 100,000 miles · VA · crash

Ford mustang 2000 was totaled in a frontal crash after accelerator got stuck but air bags did not deploy. Capital ford at 4222 oleander drive in wilmington, nc repaired the air bags in 2002.

Filed Nov 20, 2006 · Acceleration, Airbags · 100,000 miles · VA · crash

Backed up car (2000 ford mustang), then shifted forward where car accelerated full throttle by itself and crashed into 2 parked cars. Car appears to be totaled but air bags did not deploy.

Filed Jul 28, 2004 · Airbags · CO · crash · 1 injury

I was driving a mustang on an ice road when I lost control of the car and hit a big tree that was on a ditch. I hit the tree with the front of the car. The airbags did not deploy which caused my head to hit something and I was bleeding real bad and now I have a big scar on my forehead.

Filed Jul 6, 2004 · Airbags, Seat belts · 47,000 miles · FL · crash · 1 injury

While driving 30 MPH consumer's vehicle was involved in a head on collision. Upon impact, dual air bags did not deploy, and driver's side seat belt failed. As a result, driver hit the windshield, and sustained severe lower back and neck injuries.

Filed Dec 16, 2003 · Airbags · 56,000 miles · CA · crash

While driving 35 MPH, the consumer rounded a corner near a hidden stop light. Another vehicle was at the stop light and the consumer collided with the vehicle. The left front of the vehicle hit the right rear of the other motorist. The air bags never deployed after the collision. There were no injuries involved with the collision. The police did arrive on the scene, but no one was cited. The dealer was aware of the problem, but the manufacturer was not. *jb while driving at 40 MPH consumer rear ended a vehicle that was stopped at a stop light. The air bag equipment did not deploy. Vehicle suffered undercarriage damage when the consumer tried to miss the other vehicle by trying to jump the curb.

Filed Aug 26, 2003 · Airbags · IL

Vehicle was involved in an head on collision at 15 MPH and air bag did not deploy. Please provide additional information.

Filed Jul 8, 2003 · Airbags · 40,000 miles · CA · crash · 1 injury

While driving at 40 MPH vehicle the vehicle was involved in a rear end collision and the air bags did not deploy. Dealer notified. *ak the consumer suffered injured.

Filed Jul 30, 2002 · Airbags · IL · crash · 1 injury

While stopping at an intersection another car driving 20-30 MPH hit consumer's vehicle head on. Upon impact, driver's air bags did not deploy,driver sustained injuries.

Filed Jul 18, 2002 · Airbags · KY · crash

Consumer was going 70-75mph and was hit by a semi truck, causing vehicle to spin. While vehicle was spinning consumer's vehicle was hit head on by a van. Upon impact, air bags didn't deploy on front driver's side or passenger side. Vehicle was totaled. Dealer was notified. Please provide more information.

Filed Oct 5, 2001 · Airbags · FL · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle was going 30-40mph when, another vehicle ran red light, causing consumer's vehicle to t-bone other vehicle. Front air bags didn't deploy. Consumer was not seriously injured. Manufacturer told consumer to take vehicle to a dealer, and would be a charged to inspect vehicle. Insurance adjuster was coming out to inspect if vehicle was totaled.