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2007 DODGE RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 651838 · 2008-01-02

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
400
Speed
65 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO FAILURE WITH THE AIR BAGS. THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER WERE WEARING SEAT BELTS. THE DRIVER HIT HIS HEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND SUSTAINED BRUISES. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED ABDOMINAL INJURIES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 400 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 700.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10213473
Machine
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