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2004 DODGE RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 604295 · 2006-11-27

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
11,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS IN A FRONTAL COLLISION WITH A TREE THAT HIT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT BUMPER. THE APPROXIMATE SPEED WAS 45 MPH AT THE POINT OF IMPACT. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. DODGE SENT AN ENGINEER TO INVESTIGATE IT AND FOUND, PER THEIR LETTER DATED NOVEMBER 16, 2006, "THAT THERE WERE NO MANUFACTURING DEFECTS". *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10174469
Machine
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