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2006 CHRYSLER 300 — AIR BAGS

crash · 932376 · 2012-08-06

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
20,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF HIS VEHICLE, CAUSING HIM TO CRASH INTO A PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNKNOWN. THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THE AESTHETIC DAMAGES BUT NOT FOR THE AIR BAG. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED TO THE COTNACT THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO TO ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10469331
Machine
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