# 2010 DODGE CHARGER — AIR BAGS
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `1378538` · 2017-05-16 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** CHARGER
- **Year:** 2010
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
## Narrative
THE DRIVER OWNED A 2010 DODGE CHARGER.  WHILE TRAVELING ON AN INTERSTATE, A WRONG-WAY DRIVER OF A FORD SUV COLLIDED WITH THE FRONT OF THE DODGE RESULTING IN AN APPROXIMATE 45 MPH DELTA-V BASED ON THE ACM OF THE WRONG WAY VEHICLE.  THE DODGE WAS THEN REAR-ENDED BY A TRUCK TRACTOR WITH A LOADED TRAILER TRAVELING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS ESTIMATED AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH.  THE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY IN EITHER COLLISION.  THE DRIVER SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES.  A POLICE INVESTIGATION WAS INITIATED.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND A COMPLAINT WAS FILED ON BEHALF OF THE DECEASED.  DUE TO THE LEVEL OF DAMAGE, THE VEHICLE MILEAGE WAS NOT ATTAINED. ...UPDATED 05/17/17 *BF  ..UPDATED 05/23/17 *BF  ..UPDATED 09/07/17 *BF  UPDATED 9/28/18*JB *DT *JB *DT  *TR*DT  THE CONSUMER SUBMITTED THE POLICE REPORT. *TR
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