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2005 DODGE RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1176367 · 2015-04-21

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
98,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

PULLED INTO A PARKING SPOT IN FRONT OF GOODWILL, FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE TRUCK SURGED FORWARD, SMASHED INTO A METAL POLE, CAVED IN MY GRILL, BUMPER AND HOOD AND THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAD A BUMP ON MY HEAD FROM THE STEERING WHEEL AND MY WRISTS WERE BRUISED FROM HITTING THE DASH. I TOOK MY TRUCK TO BENNY BOYD HERE IN MARBLE FALLS PER INSTRUCTIONS FROM MY INSURANCE COMPANY AND MARK BALL, THE MAN WHO SOLD ME THE TRUCK, TOLD ME TO 'PISS OFF' THEN FILED A 'CRIMINAL NO TRESPASS' AGAINST ME SO I CAN'T GO BACK TO THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10711912
Machine
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