This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
On April 24th, 2019, I was involved in a car accident that caused significant damage to the front end of my car. The entire front end is damaged. Due to the impact on the car, the airbags were supposed to deploy, yet they did not. As I was entering the center lane a car plows into the left front side of my car tearing the vehicle from left to right.
The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Challenger. When the contact opened the front driver's door, he noticed that the side air bag was showing through the seam. The vehicle was taken to york Dodge Chrysler (500 prescott lakes pkwy, prescott, AZ 86301) where it was determined that the repairs were not covered under warranty. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 21,161.
While driving at 45 mph on city street, we were rear ended by a vehicle traveling 80+mph. Traveled off roadway hitting right front of car on concrete landscaping wall, traveled additional 40 ft striking and breaking a utility pole before car came to a stop. No airbag deployment at all.
The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Challenger. While the contact's husband was attempting to make a left turn, his vehicle was struck by another vehicle on the front driver's side near the hood. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact's husband sustained neck injuries, but medical attention was not received. The vehicle was towed to a collision center. The dealer was not contacted. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 16,000.
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- Marion, OH, USA