NHTSA Complaint #10440013 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10440013
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	December 8, 2011
Date Filed	December 15, 2011
Mileage	234,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NE

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON AN ICY ROAD, THE VEHICLE SKIDDED AND ROLLED INTO A DITCH. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT STRUCK HER HEAD, SUSTAINED NECK AND SHOULDER STRAINS, BRUISES TO HER LEGS AND A LACERATION TO THE ARM. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND DEEMED AS BEING DESTROYED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 234,000.

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