# 1990 FORD TAURUS — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `452607` · 2004-01-30 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 1990
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
WHILE TRAVELING 40 MPH  VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN  A SIDE IMPACT,  AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AND HIT CONSUMER IN THE CHEST, PUSHING HER NECK BACK.  CONSUMER SUSTAINED A SPINAL CORD INJURY AND A HERNIA DISC INJURY.  ALSO, VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.  *AK
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