# 2001 FORD TAURUS — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
> NHTSA complaint `573252` · 2006-02-21 · 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:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- **Miles at failure:** 90,900
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED, BUT DID NOT INFLATE.  I WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MILES IN TRAFFIC AND HIT NOTHING. THE AIRBAG LIGHT WAS NOT ON.  *JB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*