Air Bags Problem on the 2000 DODGE DURANGO
Car problem(s) with the 2000 DODGE DURANGO.
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Problem with Air Bags
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Sep 01, 2016 - Ocean View, HI - Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR IMPACT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 85,997.
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Oct 08, 2014 - Canton, MI - Air Bags
DURING THE ACCIDENT MY TRUCK WAS HIT HEAD-ON BY A VAN AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAD HEAD INJURY (HEADACHES, MEMORY LAPSES, CONFUSION, BLURY EYES, BACK/LEGS PAINS TILL THIS VERY DAY. CHRYSLER WAS INFORMED SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT THE PROBLEMS WITH THE TRUCK BEFORE THE ACCIDENT AND THEY REFUSED TO RESOLVE IT AND AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THEY STILL REFUSED TO RESOLVE IT.
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Jan 04, 2013 - Kings Mountain, NC - Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, SHE CRASHED INTO THE SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. ALL OF THE NECESSARY PARTS WERE ORDERED AND THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY A RELATIVE. THE FRAME WAS ALSO STRAIGHTENED BY THE RELATIVE. THREE YEARS LATER, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE SIDE OF A TRUCK. AGAIN, NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED IN EITHER CRASH. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 130,000.
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Sep 19, 2012 - Tucson, AZ - Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A NECK SPRAIN AND LACERATIONS TO THE FOREHEAD. THE FRONT PASSENGER SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ONE OF THE REAR PASSENGER SUSTAINED FACIAL LACERATIONS. A SECOND PASSENGER SUSTAINED BURNS FROM THE SEAT BELT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 153,000.
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Aug 14, 2012 - Sedalia, MO - Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT HAND, HIP, AND RIB. THE CONTACT AND HER CHILD WHO WAS IN THE REAR MIDDLE SEAT WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE. THE CONTACT'S CHILD SUSTAINED BRUISES TO THE SHOULDER FROM THE CHILD SEAT STRAPS. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AWAY FROM THE SCENE AND WAS NOT TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP. PRIOR TO THE CRASH WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH ,THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THE BRAKES WOULD NOT RESPOND AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SLID AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS HOWEVER, THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 138,164.
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Oct 13, 2009 - Brentwood, TN - Frontal
I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO WITH 65,000 WELL KEPT MILES. ON OCT 7, I WAS INVOLVED IN A PILEUP ON INTERSTATE 24 IN MURFREESBORO, TN. THERE WERE 6 CARS, AND I WAS NUMBER 3. THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO VANDERBILT HOSPITAL, WHERE I WAS DIAGNOSES WITH A BROKEN STERNUM.
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Jan 23, 2009 - Belding, MI - Air Bags
THE CRUISE CONTROL AND HORN QUIT WORKING. I WAS CHECKING THE INTERNET TO SEE WHAT COULD BE WRONG WITH IT. I FOUND THE RECALL FOR REPLACING THE CLOCKSPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THIS COULD CAUSE MY PROBLEMS PLUS CAUSE MY AIR BAG TO NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD MY # (*)WAS NOT INCLUDED AND TO CALL CHRYSLER, WHICH I DID. I WAS TOLD THE SAME THING AND THAT I SHOULD TAKE IT TO BE FIXED AND THEN IF IT WERE ADDED TO THE RECALL I WOULD BE REIMBURSED. I DON'T FEEL I SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS REPAIR AND I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY FOR IT. WHAT HAPPENS IF I'M IN AN ACCIDENT LIKE THE ONES I'VE READ IN SOME OF THESE OTHER COMPLAINTS AND MY AIR BAG DOES NOT DEPLOY. IS IT JUST SOL OR CAN I SUE CHRYSLER? I FEEL THEY SHOULD INCLUDE MINE AND THE OTHERS IN THE RECALL.
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Nov 03, 2008 - Savannah, GA - Frontal
TL CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. ON NOVEMBER 1, 2008, WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE SPARE TIRE RELEASED FROM THE TIRE HOLDER. THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER AND CRASHED INTO A POLE. THE WINDSHIELD SHATTERED AND THE DRIVER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE HEAD. GEORGIA POLICE REPORT NUMBER 081101015 WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 95,000.
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Dec 05, 2007 - Lubec, ME - Air Bags
TL CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHICH DAMAGED THE ENTIRE FRONT END. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE NORMAL. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 104,000. UPDATED 12/31/07
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Dec 03, 2007 - Schoharie, NY - Frontal
TL CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OVER ICE AND SNOW, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SLIPPED AS THE CONTACT DECELERATED. THE VEHICLE LANDED INTO A DITCH AND THEN FLIPPED OVER. THE AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. HE BELIEVES THAT IF THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER, THE AIR BAGS SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 78,000. THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION MADE A SUDDEN SHIFT PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT AND WHEN EVALUATED BY THE MECHANIC THE ONLY ERROR CODE ADMITTED WAS THAT OF THE TRANSMISSION. UPDATED 12/18/07 UPDATED 12/18/07.
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Nov 30, 2006 - Commerce, OK - Frontal
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH TOWARD AN INTERSECTION ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES TO OBEY A STOP SIGN, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. THE FRONT PASSENGER AND THE DRIVER SUFFERED MINOR BRUISES. THERE WAS NO POLICE PRESENT TO REPORT THE INCIDENT. THE DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED, WHO PROVIDED THE NHTSA PHONE NUMBER TO REPORT THE INCIDENT. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED YET.
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Jun 02, 2005 - Mustang, OK - Frontal
FAILURE OF FRONT AIRBAGS AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH.
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Jan 26, 2005 - Murfreesboro, TN - Frontal
CONSUMER'S VEHICLE STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE. AT 35 MPH, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. CONSUMER WILL MAKE CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER.
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Dec 10, 2004 - Devore, CA - Air Bags
WINDING SOUND IN STEERING WHEN TUNING WHEEL,HORIBLE SOUND WHILE TURNING WHEELS AND BACKING UP,DOOR LOCKS ARE IN LOCKED POSITION (CAN'T OPEN TO GET OUT OF CAR AND LOUD SOUND GOING OFF WHEN DOOR LOCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO SELF LOCK AT 25 MPH)BOUGHT CAR IN 2001, AFTER 6 MO TOOK CAR TO DEARERSHIP TO REPORT PROBLEMS WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND THEY SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG. STILL HAVE PAPERWORK TO SHOW OF THE COMPLAINTS.I HAVE 3 SMALL GRANDCHILDREN I TAKE CARE OF AND TRANSPORT IN THE VEHICLE. HOPE YOU PEOPLE DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS BEFORE SOMEONE DIES OR YOU WILL REALLY BE OUT OF POCKET. I HAVE LESS THAT 60,000 MILES ON SUV SO THIS CAN'T BE DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR. ( I MARKED OEM YES IF THAT PERTAINS TO ORIGINAL PARTS ON SUV).
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Nov 09, 2004 - Providence Forge, VA - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, DUAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING THE WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.
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Oct 25, 2004 - Portsmouth, OH - Frontal, Sensor/Control Module
THE CLOCK SPRING MALFUNCTIONED. AS A RESULT, RADIO INSIDE OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE CLOCK SPRING, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN.
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Oct 12, 2004 - Canaan, IN - Frontal
THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION, WHEN THE CONSUMER TURNED THE KEY, THE VEHICLE JUST ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND, MADE A LEFT HAND CUT GOING INTO A DITCH AND HITTING A TREE. THERE WERE INJURIES. THE CONSUMER HAD A BROKEN RIGHT LEG. THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.
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Sep 29, 2004 - Santa Rosa Beach, FL - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING ACROSS AN INTERSECTION CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON. THE VEHICLE THAT HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
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Sep 08, 2004 - Tamarac, FL - Air Bags
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, CONSUMER CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEELS. A MECHANIC EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE BALL JOINTS WERE WORN ON BOTH SIDES. THE CONSUMER ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THE CLOCK SPRING IS DEFECTIVE IN THE VEHICLE.
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Jul 12, 2004 - Bakersfield, CA - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING 35-45 MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND RAN INTO AN EMBANKMENT HEAD-ON. UPON IMPACT, FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
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Jul 12, 2004 - Bakersfield, CA - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. MANUFACTURER AND DEALERSHIP WERE CONTACTED.
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Jul 12, 2004 - Bakersfield, CA - Frontal
CONSUMER FELL A SLEEP BEHIND THE WHEEL WHILE DRIVING 35-45 MPH ,RESULTING IN A HEAD ON CRASH WITH A TRACTOR TRAILER. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
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May 28, 2004 - Cudahy, WI - Air Bags
I STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN AND WAITED FOR THE OTHER VEHICLE TO GO BY. AS THEY PASSED ME, I MADE A RIGHT TURN AND HEADED SOUTH IN THE SAME DIRECTION. WITHIN 30 FT AFTER I TOOK OFF FROM THE STOP SIGN, I GLANCED TO THE LEFT AND WHEN I LOOKED FORWARD THE VEHICLE IN FRONT ME HAD STOPPED. I TURNED MY WHEELS TO THE RIGHT AND STRUCK THE OTHER VEHICLE. MY DRIVER FRONT CORNER STRUCK HIS REAR RIGHT CORNER. I WAS ONLY GOING 20 MPH BECAUSE OF THE SCHOOL AND ALL THE CHILDREN WERE PRESENT ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET. MY VEHICLE'S FRONT DRIVER SIDE WAS PUSHED IN AND THEN IT STARTED ON FIRE. WITHIN A MATTER OF MINUTES THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. BY THE TIME THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. I CALLED DAIMLERCHRYSLER AND EXPLAINED WHAT HAS HAPPENED. I WAS TOLD THAT THEY WILL INVESTIGATE AND LET ME KNOW WHAT THEY HAVE FOUND. CHRYSLER WENT INTO GREAT DETAIL WHY THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, BUT AS FAR AS FIRE GOES I WAS TOLD " IT APPEARS THE IMPACT CAUSED A SHORT, WHICH STARTED THE FIRE". NO OTHER EXPLANATION WAS GIVEN AT ALL. FROM THE STOP SIGN TO WHERE ACCIDENT HAPPENED WAS ABOUT 220 FT. I DON'T THINK THAT A $34,000 VEHICLE SHOULD BE LOST AT 20MPH IMPACT. I WAS GIVEN CHRYSLER FILE #[XXX]. VEHICLE: 2000 DODGE DURANGO, VIN [XXX] ST. FRANCIS, WI POLICE DEPARTMENT & ST. FRANCIS FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME OUT TO THE ACCIDENT SITE. UPDATED 07/30/2012 INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
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Mar 07, 2004 - La Palma, CA - Air Bags
1) REPLACED RACK & PINION @ 41K MILES 2) PASSENGER WINDOW HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES AT DEALER AND IS WORKING MORE POORLY THAN EVER BEFORE 3) TWO BATTERIES REPLACED IN FIRST 2 YEARS-I'M ON MY THIRD NOW 4) SUV TOWED DUE TO AIR BAG LIGHT.
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Jan 22, 2004 - Bakersfield, CA - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE IN FRONT OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. CAUSING A REAR END COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER.
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Jan 21, 2004 - Birmingham, AL - Air Bags
MY CHILDREN AND I WERE INVOLVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT IN WHICH WE WERE HIT IN THE REAR, AND THEN HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF US, WHICH ALSO HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF THEM.OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO APPEARS TO HAVE FAULTY SAFETY MECHANISMS, AND OTHER HAZARDS, FOR NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, AND BOTH FRONT SEATS COLLAPSED.
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Jan 15, 2004 - Homewood, IL - Air Bags
MY WIFE HIT A CONCRETE BARRIER HOUSING A 30 FT. POLE HEAD ON DOING APPROX $9000 DAMAGE. SHE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY PARAMEDICS TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL BEACAUSE HER HEAD HIT & BROKE THE VISOR AND VISOR ARM THEN HIT THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE WAS DRIVING APPROX 15 MPH WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. SHE WAS OUT OF WORK A WEEK DUE TO HER INJURIES AND STILL HAS MEDICAL ISSUES. CHRYSLER SENT AN INVESTIGATOR TO CHECK THE SYSTEM WHO STATED IT WAS FINE.
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Dec 11, 2003 - Danville, CA - Frontal
WHEN WE TRIED TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT BY BRAKING, OUR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCKED AND WE WERE UNABLE TO STEER. ALSO, UPON IMPACT AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, OUR AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY EVEN THOUGH THE FRONT END OF OUR DODGE DURANGO (2000) WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.
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Oct 13, 2003 - Homewood, IL - Frontal
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. MY DAUGHTER WHO WAS SEATED IN THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT SCREAMED CAUSING MY WIFE TO TURN AND LOOK THEN HITTING A CONCRETE PAD HOUSING A APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET POLE FROM THE TARGET PARKING LOT. THERE IS APPROXIMATELY $9000 DAMAGE AND MY WIFE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY PARAMEDICS TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. HER HEAD HIT AND BROKE THE VISOR AND VISOR ARM AND THEN THE STEERING WHEEL DUE TO THE AIR BAG NOT DEPLOYING. A CHRYSLER INSPECTOR HAS INSPECTING THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE AIRBAGS WHICH I HAVE A HARD TIME UNDERSTANDING.
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Oct 13, 2003 - Homewood, IL - Frontal, Sensor/Control Module
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE DURANGO. MY DAUGHTER WHO WAS SEATED IN THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT SCREAMED CAUSING MY WIFE TO TURN AND LOOK THEN HITTING A CONCRETE PAD HOUSING A APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET POLE FROM THE TARGET PARKING LOT. THERE IS APPROXIMATELY $9000 DAMAGE AND MY WIFE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY PARAMEDICS TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. HER HEAD HIT AND BROKE THE VISOR AND VISOR ARM AND THEN THE STEERING WHEEL DUE TO THE AIR BAG NOT DEPLOYING. A CHRYSLER INSPECTOR HAS INSPECTING THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE AIRBAGS WHICH I HAVE A HARD TIME UNDERSTANDING.
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Oct 01, 2003 - Lexington, SC - Frontal
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. ALL FIVE PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE WERE INJURED.
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Sep 25, 2003 - Des Moines, IA - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE CRASHED HEAD ON INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. NEITHER THE DRIVER NOR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
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Sep 10, 2003 - Mobile, AL - Air Bags
WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
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Aug 25, 2003 - Naperville, IL - Frontal
VEHICLE WAS IN A FRONTAL COLLISION WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT.
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Aug 07, 2003 - Elkin, NC - Frontal
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.
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Dec 26, 2002 - Jeffersonville, KY - Air Bags
THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING A FRONTAL COLLISION. TS
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Sep 16, 2002 - Mcpherson, KS - Frontal
AT 55MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, WENT INTO A DITCH, AND VEHICLE ROLLED OVER. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.
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Jul 30, 2002 - Longmont, CO - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH HIT A CAR FROM BEHIND, PUSHING CAR ABOUT 10 YARDS. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES.
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May 31, 2002 - New Orleans, LA - Frontal
FRONT COLLISION, HITTING A 15 PASSENGER VAN AND DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES. CONSUMER STATES THE VAN PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF HIM, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO HIT THE BRAKES BUT HIT THE VEHICLE AT A SPEED OF 45 MPH.
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Apr 26, 2002 - Hudson, OH - Air Bags
CONSUMER HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING, THE RACK AND PINION, GEAR ASSEMBLY, STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY AND THE CLOCKSPRING HAVE BEEN REPLACED, EVEN AFTER THE RECALL REGARDING THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY, THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO HAVE STEERING PROBLEMS, CONSUMER STATES THAT PRIOR TO THE CLOCKSPRING FAILING, THE STEERING WHEEL FREEZES UNTIL THE WHEEL IS FORCED PAST A POINT TO FREE IT.
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Feb 28, 2002 - Worcester, MA - Frontal
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION OF 25-30 MPH, AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. POLICE REPORT ATTACHED. THERE WAS ONE INJURY.
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Feb 06, 2002 - Weatherford, OK - Frontal
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON MAIN STREETAND ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED INTO HIM. CONSUMER BOUNCED OFF THE VEHICLE AND RAN INTO A POLE. AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY.
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Jan 22, 2002 - Mount Sterling, KY - Frontal
WHILE AT 65 MPH AND RUNNING INTO A TREE HEAD-ON AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER, AND MANUFACTURER STATED SIMPLY THAT CONSUMER WAS NOT GOING FAST ENOUGH FOR AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY.
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Jul 11, 2001 - Red House, WV - Frontal
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF CONSUMER, AND CONSUMER REARENDED OTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
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Jul 02, 2001 - South Pittsburg, TN - Side/Window
WHEN DRIVING AT 15M PH CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
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Jun 15, 2001 - Lexington, KY - Frontal
HIT GUARD RAIL HEAD ON AT 65MPH, AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY, ROLLED TRUCK 2-3 TIMES. SECOND NEW DODGE AUTO THAT AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY IN ACCIDENT.
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May 30, 2001 - Yuba City, CA - Air Bags
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT, CONSUMER HAS EXTENDED WARRANTY, HOWEVER COULD NOT FIND ANYONE TO CHECK OUT AIRBAGS.
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May 30, 2001 - Yuba City, CA - Frontal
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON HIGHWAY AND WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT, CONSUMER HAS EXTENDED WARRANTY, HOWEVER COULD NOT FIND ANYONE TO CHECK OUT AIRBAGS.
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Mar 28, 2001 - Chicago, IL - Frontal
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
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Mar 20, 2001 - Tampa, FL - Frontal
PASSENGER AND DRIVER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH.
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Mar 20, 2001 - Tampa, FL - Frontal
PASSENGER AND DRIVER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH.
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Oct 18, 2000 - Granger, IN - Air Bags
WHILE MAKING A TURN POWER STEERING LOCKED UP, AND THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY DEALER, THAT THE CLOCK SPRING BROKE, AND THAT THIS COULD CAUSE THE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY.
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Sep 28, 2000 - Naperville, IL - Frontal
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 30MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.
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Jun 05, 2000 - Mixico D.F., FL - Air Bags
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE.
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