MY WIFE HAD AN ACCIDENT ON SEPT 30, 2004. SHE WAS TRAVELING APP 35 MPH WHEN A VEHICLE MADE A LEFT TURN IN FRONT OF HER. SHE STRUCK THE VEHICLE BROADSIDE WITH SUCH FORCE THAT IT FLIPPED THAT VEHICLE ON ITS SIDE. MY VEHICLE HAD SEVERE DAMAGES TO THE FULL FRONT WITH APPROXIMATELY $10,000 IN REPARIS. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. I REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO CHRYSLER. THEY SENT AN INVESTIGATOR IN TO INSPECT THE SYSTEM BEFORE REPAIRS COMMENCED. THE INVESTIGATOR ADVISED MY VEHICLE WAS NOT IN THE AIR BAG RECALL. HE FURTHER STATED THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE SENSORS OR AIR BAG SYSTEM. MY INSURANCE CARRIER HAS REFUSED TO REPLACE OR HAVE THE AIR BAG SYSTEM CHECKED OUT. MY CONCERN IS THAT THE AIR BAGS MAY DEPLORE ON ITS OWN WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE OR FAIL TO DEPLORE IF I AM INVOLVED IN ANOTHER ACCIDENT. ALSO I CAN'T UNDERSTAND HOW A IMPACT ACROSS THE FULL FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH DID NOT SET THE AIR BAG OFF, WHEN IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THEY SHOULD HAVE DEPLOED AT 7 TO 15 MPH. I FEEL THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE SENOR AND AIR BAG SYSTEM ON THIS VEHICLE THAT CHRYSLER IS NOT ACKNOWLEGING. I ASK THAT NHTSA INVESTIGATE THIS PROBLEM ON MY BEHALF.*AK