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1997 Dodge Intrepid air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 18 complaints for the 1997 Dodge Intrepid, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
18 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
9 and 0
Injuries and deaths
8 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 9 crashes, 8 injuries.

What owners wrote

The insured was involved in a rear end collision, in which the airbags failed to deploy and also the seat belt released, there were 4 injuries. (claim#52-2499-839)

June 2001 CrashInjury

Dt: the contact's vehicle was involved in an accident. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. The contact's vehicle was hit by another car, dragging down the road, and then going into a ditch. This was a frontal impact. The vehicle was totaled. No repairs could be made at this time. No warning indicator lights were on prior to this failure. The cause of the air bag failure was unknown.

Reported at 100,000 miles, November 2005 Crash

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