Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / STRATUS / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
2 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004286565 Incident Date: Feb, 07 2004
Consumer's City: SALLISAW Consumer's State: OK
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: STRATUS Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3EJ46X4XN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 21 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle was involved in a head on collision while driving at 65 mph. upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. driver and passenger were both killed, and vehicle burned. *ak according to the police report seatbelt usage was not determined. most likely the driver was not belted because he was pulled from the vehicle prior to the fire. impact speed was approximately 60-65 mph. cw