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2012 RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1572447
Internal NHTSA #	11219657
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	RAM
Model	1500
Model Year	2012
File date	28/05/19
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I was driving a 2012 dodge ram 1500 in motion, traveling south on hwy 20 at 55 mph. Toyota tundra ran stop sign on mckenzie rd/ hwy 20 and was cited for infraction traveling approximately 45 mph. Toyota tundra hit passenger side of dodge ram cab broadside causing dodge ram to rollover twice in ditch eventually landing on wheels and stopping. Driver side airbags and driver front air bag did not inflate in dodge ram. Only passenger side airbags inflated in dodge ram. I was the driver of the dodge ram and received concussion from hitting head on steering wheel and neck and back injuries from hitting driver side door during rollovers. I was wearing a seatbelt. The dodge ram and toyota tundra were declared a total loss by insurance company. The impact of the collision was severe enough to drastically impact speed of the dodge ram and cause major vehicle damage during roll over. Why didn't driver side airbags deploy? Attached are photos and citation for accident. *dt
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CUSICK, WA
VIN pattern	1C6RD7NT5CSXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	30/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	55
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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