# 2011 DODGE AVENGER — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `883952` · 2011-10-06 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** AVENGER
- **Year:** 2011
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 9,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE AVENGER.  THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A POLE.  DURING THE CRASH THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A CONCUSSION.  THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT DURING THE CRASH THE SENSORS WERE PULLED IN FROM THE SUB FRAME, CAUSING THE SENSORS NOT TO RECEIVE ANY IMPACT.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*