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2007 DODGE CALIBER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 622302 · 2007-04-30

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CALIBER
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
5,000

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS INVOLVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT . I WAS NOT AT FAULT BUT I WAS T-BONED AND HAD THE ENTIRE DRIVERS SIDE OF MY 2007 DODGE CALIBER SMASHED IN. NOT ONE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE CAR COMES STANDARD WITH PRESSURE SENSITIVE SEATS AND SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS BUT THEY DID NOT WORK. I HAD TO BE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. MY HEAD WAS SLAMMED INTO THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW AND THE WINDOW GOT BROKEN. THE CAR WAS ONLY FOUR MONTHS OLD. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10189300
Machine
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