NHTSA — Air Bags: Frontal Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
7 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
5 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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.

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1995 Mercury Sable seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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1995 Mercury Sable Owner Comments

problem #7

Mar 011999

(reported on)

Sable

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving steering became very difficult due to rear engine mounts malfunctioning which resulted in loss of vehicle control and caused a collision. Also, air bags deployed. But driver's air bag did not deflate, trapping the occupant in the vehicle and sustaining injuries.

- Savannah, MO, USA

problem #6

Jul 101998

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Traveling 45-50mph when vehicle in front suddenly stopped. Sable rearended the vehicle. Upon impact, neither air bags deployed. Passenger hit windshield with head. Passenger failed to used seat belt at time.

- Staten Island, NY, USA

problem #5

Feb 251998

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Driving 28 mph or less consumer hit median divider which was located about only 10 feet away, both sides air bags deployed, causing the consumer to receive 10 stitches on forehead.

- Brooksfield, CT, USA

problem #4

Oct 151997

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Owner was driving and applied the brakes and slid into the rear of the car in front of him. Hit the rear, going 15mph and the air bags didn't deploy.

- Patterson, NJ, USA

problem #3

Feb 191997

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving 30-40 mph down a hill vehicle was involved in a crash. Hit on the front and right side and there was no deployment of air bags. Vehicle is being repaired. There was $2,700 worth of damages.

- Follansbee, WV, USA

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problem #2

Mar 031995

Sable

  • miles
Had a frontal collision, passengers air bag did not deploy.

- Troy , MI, USA

problem #1

Mar 031995

Sable

  • miles
Had a frontal collision, drivers air bag did not deploy.

- Troy , MI, USA

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