← NHTSA complaints

2013 RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 1267144 · 2016-03-10

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
2,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED OVER A DITCH AND CRASHED INTO A HILL. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE POLICE AND THE AMBULANCE WERE AT THE SCENE AND RESCUED THE CONTACT AND THE PASSENGER, BOTH OF WHOM SUSTAINED INJURIES REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 2,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10846028
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown