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2012 Fiat 500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1587411
Internal NHTSA #	11240474
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	FIAT
Model	500
Model Year	2012
File date	10/07/19
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owed a 2012 fiat 500. The contact stated while in standstill traffic, another vehicle driving at 45 mph rear ended the contact, causing his vehicle to push forward and crash into another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact stated that after the crash an error message on the dashboard "faulty air bags" displayed. The contact sustained neck and shoulder injuries that required medial attention. A police report (ncc# 9650) was filed. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to his residence. The contact stated the vehicle failed to start and was not drivable. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired as of yet. A dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 74,000. dtjb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	74000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MARINA DEL REY, CA
VIN pattern	3C3CFFBR2CTXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Fiat 500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Fiat 500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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