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2007 DODGE CALIBER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 676958 · 2008-07-07

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CALIBER
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
38,082
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CALIBER. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO ANSWER A CELL PHONE CALL AND CRASHED INTO A TELEPHONE POLE. THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE HEAD, CHEST, AND NECK. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 38,082. UPDATED 09/04/08 *BF UPDATED 09/09/08. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10233378
Machine
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