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2010 DODGE AVENGER — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1350198 · 2017-01-20

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
AVENGER
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
95,000
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 OWNED A 2010 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH A TRACTOR TRAILER CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A CEMENT MEDIAN. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A NECK AND HEAD INJURY, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000. UPDATED 04/19/17*LJ *CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10946607
Machine
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