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2015 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1380792 · 2017-05-27

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
36,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ALREADY SENT A WRITTEN COMPLAINT [XXX] PREVIOUSLY ACCIDENT ON 05/16/2017 AIRBAG ON THE FLOOR DID SERIOUS LIFE THREATENING INJURIES TO HER LEGS AND HAD TO BE METEVACTED BY HELICOPTER TO SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER IN BALTIMORE FOR MANY SURGERIES TO HER LEGS WHICH THREATENED HER LIFE AT 91 YEARS OF AGE. STAYED IN SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER FOR 11 (+) DAYS AND WILL SPEND MANY MORE DAYS IN A REHABILITATION CENTER AND STANDS THE POSSIBLE AMPUTATION OF ONE LEG. THIS WAS ALL CAUSED BY THE AIRBAG ON THE FLOOR OF VEHICLE. THE CAR WAS TOTALED. ALL THIS DAMAGE TO [XXX] LEGS WAS CAUSED BY THE FLOOR AIRBAG. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).?*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10991884
Machine
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