NHTSA Complaint #10486325 — 2002 DODGE STRATUS AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10486325
Vehicle	2002 DODGE STRATUS
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	October 29, 2012
Date Filed	November 28, 2012
Mileage	140,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND BEGAN MAKING A BEEPING NOISE. APPROXIMATELY 60 SECONDS LATER THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE WINDSHIELD. THE WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED AS WELL AS DAMAGING THE DASH BOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND AN ENGINEER WAS DISPATCHED TO INSPECT IT. OVER A MONTH LATER THE CONTACT RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER STATING THEY DID NOT FEEL THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A MANUFACTURER DEFECT AND WOULD OFFER NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 140,000.

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