| Issue ID | 1172933 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10703902 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 21/03/15 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2005 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a crash where the air bag failed to deploy. The failure caused the driver to sustain fatal injuries. A police report was filed and the vehicle was destroyed. Further details about the crash were not made available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 33,000. Updated 5/29/15*cn updated 9/17/2015*js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 33000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ROGERSVILLE, TN |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA16D85JXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 1 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ROYSTON'S |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | MORRISTOWN |
| Dealer's state code | TN |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 37814 |