| Issue ID | 1243718 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10808422 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 10/03/14 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, the drivers side air bag and the front passenger side air bag deployed without warning. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road and the vehicle could be driven. The contact sustained burns to the face and no medical attention was required. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact received an air bags manufacturer recall after the failure was experienced. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was not available. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BAYTOWN, TX |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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