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2000 DODGE RAM 1500 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash2 injured · 712367 · 2009-03-16

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
70
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SERIOUS FRONT END CRASH, OCCURRED WHEN 3 VEHICLES SLAMMED ON BRAKES TO AVOID A CHILD AND 2 DOGS DARTING INTO THE STREET. I WAS 3RD TRUCK. FRONT END BADLY DAMAGED, MAY BE TOTALED AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HAVE SEEN ALMOST FIFTY COMPLAINTS RE 2000 DODGE RAM 1500 PICK UP. SO FAR, CHRYSLER HAS DONE ZILCH ABOUT IT. MANY INJURIES. HOW CAN THEY CONTINUE TO GET AWAY WITH IT. WHO IS WATCHING OUT FOR US?? DO WE HAVE TO GO ON TELEVISION TO GET SOMEONE TO LISTEN TO US?? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10262065
Machine
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