Issue ID | 621980 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10184568 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | NEON |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 08/03/07 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*- the contact was exiting the parking complex while driving the 1997 dodge neon at 5 mph, when the airbags deployed without warning. This caused the windows on both doors to shatter, and the dashboard and air conditioner vents to come off. The vehicle did not strike or hit anything to cause the airbags to deploy. The vehicle has not been inspected to determine the cause. The vehicle currently has 108000 miles. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 108000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BAY CITY, TX |
VIN pattern | 1B3ES27C4VDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/09/01 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
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Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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