# 1996 FORD TAURUS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `307932` · 2001-08-14 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON HIGHWAY AND NOTICED THAT  AIRBAG LIGHT WAS BLINKING, AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING BOTH AIRBAGS WENT OFF.  HE WAS FORCED INTO  CONCRETE BARRIERS ON  ROAD.  VEHICLE HAD SMOKE INSIDE,  AND WAS TOTALED.   THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK
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