| Issue ID | 481805 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10071879 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 01/02/05 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The consumer was injured when the air bags failed to deploy in an accident. *ph consumer had two surgeries since the accident and had been unable to receive any help regarding the accident. *ph *sc (passenger submitted report) the seat belt failed as well. Updated 07/17/06. *jb *nm updated |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | NORTHPOLE, AK |
| VIN pattern | 1D3HU18Z62JXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 4 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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