Issue ID | 1173456 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10704278 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | CHRYSLER |
Model | 300 |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 15/04/14 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chrysler 300. While traveling 30 mph, the driver was distracted and the vehicle swerved to the right. The driver crashed into a parked vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The driver did not sustain any injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to a repair shop that repaired the structural damages, but the air bag malfunction was not investigated. On another occasion, while traveling approximately 25 mph, the vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle again. The air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained an injury to the humerus and received medical attention. A police report was filed. The contact later received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v817000 (air bags) but experienced two crashes in which the air bags did not deploy before the recall repair was able to be performed. The manufacturer was not notified of the crashes. The air bag malfunction was not investigated for either crash. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | EAST HAVEN, CT |
VIN pattern | 2C3KA63H96HXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 19/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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