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2016 RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1460077 · 2018-04-08

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2016
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
49,500
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS IN THE ACCIDENT JANUARY 17, 2018 IN MY AIRBAGS DID NOT GO OFF AND IT IN MY SEATBELT DID NOT WORK DID NOT ENGAGE SO WHEN I HIT A TRUCK A LEG SLIPPED UNDERNEATH THE BRAKE PEDAL AND GOT BRUISED REALLY BAD NONE OF THE AIRBAGS WENT OFF IN MY SEATBELT WOULD NOT HOLD ME IN THE SEAT I SLID DOWN THE SEAT SEAT .ON FEBRUARY 9 I HAD TO GO TO THE DOCTOR THE HOSPITAL TO EMERGENCY I HAD AN EMBOLISM THROUGH MY LOAN AND THEY THINK IT CAME FROM MY LEFT LEG THERE'S A BIG CLOT IN MY LEFT LEG NOW AND IN MY LOV ON FEBRUARY 9 I HAD TO GO TO THE DOCTOR THE HOSPITAL THROUGH EMERGENCY I HAD AN EMBOLISM THROUGH MY LOAN AND THEY THINK IT CAME FROM MY LEFT LEG THERE'S A BIG CLOT IN MY LEFT LEG NOW AND IN MY LUNG, I COULD NOT BREATHE AT ALL BECAUSE I HAD NO OXYGEN IN MY BLOOD BECAUSE THE BLOOD CLOT BUT I HAD OVER $10,000 OF DAMAGE ON MY TRUCK AND IN THE AIRBAG DID NOT GO OFF AT ALL NOR DID THE SIDE AIRBAGS GO OFF ON JANUARY 17, 2018 IN NORTH CAROLINA THEY HAD A GIANT SNOWSTORM I CAME ON THE ROAD UP TO THE HIGHWAY IN MARKSVILLE N.C. IN THE CAR SLID INTO ANOTHER TRUCK FLIPPED AROUND THREE TIMES AND LANDED IN THE DITCH WITH THE WHEELS OFF THE GROUND I DIDN'T REALIZE TILL AFTER THAT THE BRUISE ON MY LEG HAD CAUSED THE CLOT. *DSY* *BF *TT *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11083836
Machine
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