Issue ID | 1361207 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10958894 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 29/08/16 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ram 1500. While driving 35 mph, the contact's vehicle struck the side of another vehicle that veered into his lane. The air bags failed to deploy. As a result, the contact sustained a traumatic brain injury that required medical attention. The driver and passenger of the other vehicle sustained unspecified injuries that also required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the hood, fender, bumper, and frame were damaged. A police report was filed. The cause of the air bag failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000. .. Updated 06/21/17 *bf *cn |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 65000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SAGINAW, TX |
VIN pattern | 1D7RB1GT3ASXXXXXX |
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 | 3 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 23/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 35 |
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 | AUTO NATION |
Dealer's telephone number | 817-337-1937 |
Dealer's city | FT WORTH |
Dealer's state code | TX |
Dealer's ZIP code |