Issue ID | 1563924 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11207318 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 30/04/19 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2017 ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, another vehicle was crashed into and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not recollect the events that occurred that lead to the crash. The contact sustained fractured knees, a head injury due to the impact their head came in contact with the windshield, and a back injury that required medical attention. In addition, the other driver of the vehicle crashed into sustained neck injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was totaled. The contact called findlay chrysler dodge 10305 u. S. 224 west findlay, oh 45840 (419) 423-1715 where they told the contact to call the manufacturer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and possibly open a case for the failure. The failure mileage was 69,000.*jb *dt photos attached. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 69000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | RAWSON, OH |
VIN pattern | 3C63RRHL1HGXXXXXX |
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 | 2 |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 22/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 50 |
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 | FINDLAY CHRYSLER DODGE |
Dealer's telephone number | (419) 423-1715 |
Dealer's city | FINDLAY |
Dealer's state code | OH |
Dealer's ZIP code | 45840 |