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2006 DODGE DURANGO — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 763129 · 2010-02-16

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
DURANGO
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
53,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I T-BONED A DRUNK DRIVER WHO RAN A RED LIGHT WITH MY 2006 DODGE DURANGO. I HIT HARD ENOUGH TO BRAKE THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE IN TWO PLACES AND I HIT THE DASH, BUT MY AIRBAGS DID NOT GO OFF. CHRYSLER SAID SINCE THE AIRBAG LIGHT WAS NOT ON THERE WERE NO FAULTS IN THE SYSTEM. IF THEY DID NOT GO OFF IN THIS ACCIDENT WHAT WOULD IT TAKE FOR THE AIR BAGS TO GO OFF? UPDATED 03/01/10 UPDATED 03/22/10

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10310831
Machine
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