NHTSA Complaint #11012696 — 2012 DODGE AVENGER

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11012696
Vehicle	2012 DODGE AVENGER
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	February 1, 2017
Date Filed	August 3, 2017
Mileage	45,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

HAVE BEEN DRIVING VEHICLE WITH AIRBAG LIGHT ON FOR OVER 6 MONTHS AND RECALL PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. MANUFACTURER HAS EXCEEDED REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO CORRECT PROBLEM. POTENTIALLY UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND DIFFICULT TO SELL WITH ILLUMINATED AIRBAG LIGHT. DEALER WILL ATTEMPT TO DIAGNOSE FOR SUBSTANTIAL FEE CITING RECALL REMEDY IS NOT AVAILABLE YET. SEEMS LIKE DELAY BENEFITS THE MANUFACTURER. LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT ABOUT 45,000 MILES

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