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2005 DODGE NEON — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 673529 · 2008-06-11

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
NEON
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
27,000
Speed
37 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DODGE NEON 2005 RAN A RED LIGHT , HIT A LARGE VAN TOTAL MY CAR. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT WORK. I HIT WINDSHIELD, STEERING WHEEL AND KNEE HITTING BRAKE LEVER. I HAVE THREE CRACKED RIBS , LARGE KNOT ON KNEE, LARACATION ON FOREHEAD FROM HITTING WINDSHIELD. JUST GOT OVER HEAT SURGERY. DOCTORS SAID IT WILL TAKE 6 TO 8 WEEKS TO HEAL. THE CAR ONLY HAD 3,500 WHEN WE PURCHASED. WAS CHECKED OUT ON CARFAX . *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10230777
Machine
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