# 1997 FORD TAURUS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `473695` · 2004-05-03 · 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:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
WHILE PULLING FORWARD BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.  THIS CAUSED  DRIVER TO BURN HIS HAND, AND THE WINDSHIELD TO BREAK.  VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND DEALER WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.  *AK
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