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2010 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — AIR BAGS

crash · 1337816 · 2016-12-02

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. POLICE AND FIRE REPORTS WERE FILED. THERE WERE NO IMMEDIATE INJURIES; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WENT TO THE DOCTOR TWO DAYS LATER FOR NECK PAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100,000. UPDATED 01/04/17*LJ ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT THE TOP OF THE DRIVEWAY WITH THREE CHILDREN INSIDE. ONE OF THE OCCUPANTS WAS SITTING IN THE DRIVER SEAT WHEN HE KNOCKED THE VEHICLE OUT OF GEAR AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN ROLLING DOWN A HILL, AT WHICH POINT TWO OF THE OCCUPANTS JUMPED PUT OF THE REAR HATCH OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CROSSED OVER THE CURVE IN THE DRIVEWAY AND STRUCK A BOULDER BUT CONTINUED TO ROLL DOWN THE HILL UNTIL STRIKING A TREE AND BECOMING LODGED IN THE TREE. UPDATED 03/08/17.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10929558
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