# 1989 FORD AEROSTAR — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
> NHTSA complaint `75267` · 1997-04-30 · 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:** AEROSTAR
- **Year:** 1989
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
## Narrative
SLIDING DOOR ASSEMBLY: SON WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF VAN WHEN HE SLIPPED, FELL INTO THE DOOR HANDLE, HANDLE ENTERED HIS MOUTH AND EXITED THROUGH HIS RIGHT CHEEK. ABOUT THREE INCHES OF HANDLE WAS STICKING OUT OF HIS CHEEK.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*