| Issue ID | 900055 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10442337 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 14/12/11 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, he crashed head on into another vehicle and the air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained a swollen head, abrasions and bruising of the forehead, a chipped tooth, and a right shoulder injury. The dealer had not been notified. The manufacturer opened an investigation and sent an investigator to inspect the vehicle and the contact was awaiting a response. The vehicle was totaled. The failure and current mileages were 81,067. Updated 02/22/12*lj the driver of the other vehicle was also injured. Updated 03. 12. 12 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 81067 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BRENTWOOD, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU16206JXXXXXX |
| 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 | 2 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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