Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007095394 Incident Date: Feb, 05 2007
Consumer's City: JUSTICE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP53295A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 06 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 29 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- while driving the 2005 ford taurus at 20-25 mph in icy conditions the contact's vehicle crashed on the front driver's side of the vehicle into a wall attempting to miss striking a second vehicle who had braked suddenly. after the vehicle struck the wall it continued to slide out of control and struck a third vehicle head on about 20 yards away, which was stationary because it was involved in another crash. the driver's side airbag did not deploy. although the contact was wearing a seat belt, he was not sure if the pretensioner deployed. the vehicle sustained severe front end damage and was not operational. the contact was taken to the hospital with bruising. the contact has pictures and will receive the police report. the failure mileage and current were both 89000. *ak