# 1999 FORD TAURUS — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
> NHTSA complaint `345911` · 2002-04-06 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
## Narrative
CONSUMER STATED WHILE SITTING AT A LIGHT, HE WAS REAR ENDED, THE FRONT HEADREST IS AT FULL EXTENSION WHICH IS USELESS, UPON BEING HIT, THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HIS HEAD WENT BACK AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE CAUSING HIM TO SUFFER WHIPLASH.*JB
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