This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
Crash with a vehicle who pulled out in front of us. We were going 60+ mph on a 65 mph marked highway. Our front passenger side hit the other vehicle's driver ('89 Lincoln towncar) quarter panel. Both vehicles were totalled by insurance. No airbags in my vehicle deployed. Fortunately, the structure of the vehicle held up to the crash and there were minimal injuries. The seatbelt caught the driver and there wasn't anyone in the front passenger seat or there might have been more injuries since the airbags didn't deploy. Vehicle was totalled and no replacement or repair was done.
While driving 2 mph vehicle was struck on driver's door, causing extensive damage to front end as well. Neither airbag deployed. Consumer suffered head injuries. Damage to vehicle was $ $10000. Prior to this, consumer owned another vehicle just like this one. It also had a front crash and airbags did not deploy.
While driving vehicle was involved in an accident, air bags did not deploy. The consumer stated that the vehicle was hit very hard. The impact damaged the instrument panel, broke the windshield, and the front and rear passenger doors needed repair.
Vehicle involved in a frontal collision with a Dodge, neon, speed was undetermined. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Dealer / manufacturer notified, and no response was received. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.
Vehicle involved in a frontal collision at approximately 75 mph with a Ford escort. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Passenger sustained a back injury, and driver received bruises to neck and head. Dealer notified. Feel free to provide any further details on this matter.
Vehicle involved in a frontal / rollover collision at 65 mph impact. Upon impact, both frontal and side air bags did not deploy. Dealer / manufacturer were not notified at this time. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.
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