| Issue ID | 1229624 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10782348 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 13/10/15 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving 10 mph, a vehicle crashed into the rear end of the contact's vehicle and then crashed into a second vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and no injuries were sustained. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags). The contact was awaiting for the parts to become available. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The technician was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 70,000. Updated 1/13/16 ln *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HIDEAWAY, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18218JXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 24/03/08 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 10 |
| 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 | ELDER CHRYSLER DODGE-JEEP |
| Dealer's telephone number | 903-677-2291 |
| Dealer's city | ATHENS |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 75751 |