Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
08270009/29/20006092304Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt12/04/2000
AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
08379911/12/1999081798C6089800Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt02/25/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
06/29/20081100001
 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge stratus. while driving 55 mph, both the passenger and driver side air bags deployed unexpectedly. the vehicle has not been diagnosed or repaired, and is currently parked at the contact's residence. the current and failure mileages were 110,000. updated 07/15/08. *lj updated 07/15/08
06/29/2004512791
 While driving consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. consumer was unable to maintain control of the vehicle, and collided with another vehicle. upon impact, both frontal air bag did not deploy. driver was injured, and went to the hospital on her own. vehicle was totaled out by the insurance company. *ak *tc
05/31/20031
 While driving at 15 mph vehicle was involved in a head on collision but airbags did not deploy. dealer notified. please provide additional information. *ph
104/01/2000
 While stopping abruptly the brakes locked up and did not slow the vehicle causing consumer to rear end the vehicle in front of him, the air bags did not deploy, driver and occupants suffered head and neck injuries. nlm
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/03/2001
 While traveling at about 15-20 mph consumer's vehicle rear ended another vehicle, and air bags did not deploy. there was some damage to front of vehicle.*ak
09/04/2001106/01/2000
 My husband hit a truck at about 40 miles per hour and the air bags did not deploy. the accident involved 4 cars,ours being the last in line. my husand hit the truck with such force that it threw the truck into the median.*ak
05/14/2001
 While traveling at approximately 55 to 60 mph vehicle impacted on 3 deers. both frontal air bags failed to deploy, and driver hit her head on steering wheel. please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak
104/01/2000
 The brakes locked up and did not stop the vehicle properly resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of the air bags during collision resulted in injuries. *mjs
AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
03/01/2005101/10/2003
 The consumer request that an air bag on/off switch be installed in her 2000 dodge stratus. *nm *jb