# 2001 FORD TAURUS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `474327` · 2004-07-15 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 41,451
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONSUMER'S  VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE.  UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER AND  PASSENGER SUSTAINED MAJOR INJURIES AND WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL.  VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.  *AK  *JB
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