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2003 FORD TAURUS — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 542454 · 2005-07-05

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT:CONSUMER STATED THAT ON TWO OCCASIONS HE'S BEEN INVOLVED IN HEAD ON COLLISION IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE LAST ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 6-30-05 WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40-50 MPH. SHE SUSTAINED INJURIES. CONTACTED A FORD REPRESENTATIVE, AND HE SAID CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO HAVE AIR BAGS TESTED AT HIS OWN EXPENSE. TO DATE HE HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED IF HIS CAR WAS TOTALED OR NOT. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10127493
Machine
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