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2010 DODGE CHARGER — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 917338 · 2012-05-04

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CHARGER
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
56,532
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ON A TRIP TO NASHVILLE WE WERE ON THE INTERSTATE GOING 60 MPH WHEN IT STARTED TO RAIN SLIGHTLY. GOING DOWNHILL THE RAIN CAME DOWN HARDER AND WE STARTED TO HYDROPLANE. I LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR SCRAPED AGAINST THE LEFT GUARD CONCRETE WALL. WE THEN SPUN AROUND MULTIPLE TIMES THEN CRASHED HEAD LONG INTO THE RIGHT CONCRETE WALL. WE HIT OUR HEADS ON THE WINDSHEILD, REARVIEW MIRROR FLEW OFF, BANGED UP OUR LEGS AND ARMS. ALL THE WHILE THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10457498
Machine
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