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2013 DODGE AVENGER — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1402747 · 2017-08-23

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
AVENGER
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
86,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 DODGE AVENGER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT'S SON CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED CHEST INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. AFTER THE CRASH, THE CONTACT LEARNED OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 86,000....UPDATED 08/29/17 *BF UPDATED 09/06/17 *BF UPDATED 09/18/2017*JS *JS *CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11019118
Machine
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