1992 Dodge Grand Caravan Air bags Problems

“Consumer's vehicle was involved in a frontal crash traveling at an unknown speed. Driver'a air bag failed to deploy, and seat belt retractor failed to catch. Consumers head hit windshield, knocking out two teeth, and arms were injured. The vehicle has not been examined to determine cause of problem. Please provide any additional information / documentation.”

“While driving 20 MPH driver applied the brakes and pedal was hard. Consumer was unable to stop the vehicle, it skidded, and hit another vehicle. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. No injuries were reported ABS light appeared on the dashboard, and remained on until the vehicle was turned off. Consumer drove vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that a part of the ABS module needed replacing. The part was not on recall or under warranty.”

“While reversing to exit out of a parking space, driver's side airbag deployed, causing minor injuries to consumer. Vehicle was not struck with any type of object when airbag deployed. A Dodge representative advised consumer that bottom of vehicle was scratched which may have caused airbag to deploy. However, vehicle was not scratched at the time of deployment, but at an earlier occasion, and airbag had a long delay of deployment.”

“Consumer was traveling 15-20 MPH and another vehicle made an illegal left hand turn at light & hit front driver's side. Air bags deployed & caused trauma to driver's left eye, resulting in a permanent injury. Dealer will be contacted.”

“Insured had a head on collision, insured wasn't wearing a seat belt, air bag didn't deploy. Insured sustained injuries to his ribs and hand, claim 13-7256-113.”