# 2011 FORD TAURUS — SEAT BELTS
> NHTSA complaint `2157246` · 2025-12-15 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 2011
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
I hit a dirt embankment the seatbelts did not lock and I ended up smashing my head off of my steering wheel and my passenger ended up smashing their head off of my dashboard.
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