NHTSA Complaint #11184566 — 2016 RAM 3500

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11184566
Vehicle 2016 RAM 3500
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 99,125 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 2
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2016 RAM 3500. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS PULLING INTO THE PARKING LOT AT HIS JOB, HE CRASHED INTO A CONCRETE BARRIER DUE TO FOGGY CONDITIONS. THE BARRIER HAD NO BRIGHT PAINT OR REFLECTORS AND WAS NOT VISIBLE THROUGH THE FOG. THE MOTOR TORE THROUGH THE VEHICLE'S FRAME. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A BRUISED LEG AND A SEPARATED SHOULDER. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A HEADACHE AND HEAD PAINS. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE COMPANY DEEMED THE VEHICLE TOTALED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FIVE STAR JEEP, RAM, DODGE, CHRYSLER (3068 RIVERSIDE DR, MACON, GA 31210, (478) 287-1907), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 99,125. *DT*JB *DT*JB *DT*JB

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