NHTSA Complaint #896654 — 2001 DODGE RAM 3500
SEATS issue reported to NHTSA
Crash 14 Injuries
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 896654 |
| Vehicle | 2001 DODGE RAM 3500 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 14 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BEGAN TO MOVE UP, CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO BREAK ONCE AIR BAG DEFLATED. ALSO, SEATS WERE NOT REINFORCED ONCE LATCH WAS BROKEN. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
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