NHTSA Complaint #747764 — 2001 DODGE NEON STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	747764
Vehicle	2001 DODGE NEON
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 14, 2001
Date Filed	July 9, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	4
Deaths	2
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

IN THE MENTIONED ACCIDENT, RICHARD MITCHELL WAS KILLED WHEN THE VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL CRUSHED HIM IN HIS SEAT, THE STEERING COLUMN DID NOT COLLAPSE. THE AIRBAGS DID DEPLOY, BUT IT THEY DID NOT SAVE HIS LIFE. WE HAVE MULTIPLE PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE. IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING.*AK

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