# 1990 FORD TAURUS — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
> NHTSA complaint `131572` · 1999-01-14 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 1990
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
## Narrative
JOANN LARKIN IS THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE.  THE HOOD CYLINDER THAT HOLDS THE HOOD UP BROKE, CAUSING THE FLUID TO COME OUT AND THE HOOD TO FALL, RESULTING IN  INJURIES.  PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#.  *AK
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