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1997 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

1 fatalcrash2 injured · 399579 · 2003-03-25

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Miles at failure
140,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

AT AN IMPACT OF APPROX 100MPH, THE PASSENGER AIRBAG ON MY 97 TOWN & COUNTRY LXI DEPLOYED HOWEVER THE DRIVER AIRBAG DIDNOT. THE IMPACT WAS THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AND DOWN THE SIDE. WHY WOULD THE DRIVER AIRBAG NOT DEPLOY?

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10011040
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown