10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Jan 132003

(reported on)

Escort 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer stated while driving on the interstate, the front drivers side air bag deployed on its own without impact. The dealer completed the repairs, based on water getting into the air bag module, then into the electrical system. NHTSA# 02V323000 scc

- Duck, WV, USA

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