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2014 RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 1266720 · 2016-03-09

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
60,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM 1500. WHILE STANDING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE THE KEY WAS NOT IN THE IGNITION. THE CONTACT'S BROTHER-IN-LAW WAS STRUCK BY THE AIR BAG AND SUFFERED HEAD AND NECK INJURIES, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 60,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10845732
Machine
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