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2009 DODGE RAM 2500 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1297923 · 2016-07-13

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
150,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AS IT VEERED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER INTO A DITCH AND CRASHED INTO A PIPE FENCE AND A TREE BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MINOR CUTS AND BRUISES, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE CRASH SCENE TO A TOW YARD, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10884581
Machine
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