NHTSA Complaint #10048614 — 1997 DODGE STRATUS AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10048614
Vehicle	1997 DODGE STRATUS
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	November 23, 2003
Date Filed	November 24, 2003
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 60 MPH WHEN IT WAS STRUCK BROADSIDE. THE VEHICLE RAN INTO SOME TREES AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *JB THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED BECAUSE THE CONSUMER TRIED TO AVOID A HEAD ON COLLISION. A FIRE STARTED IN THE PASSENGER SIDE AREA. *SC *JB

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