| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005109822 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 2004 |
| Consumer's City: BELVIDERE | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: 300M | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 25 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dashboard padding began to split as a small 2 inch area on the right side of the air bag on the passenger's side compartment/cover area. over the course of the last 2 years dashboard padding finished splitting on right side and all of left side spontaneously. is now split on both right and left sides of the airbag compartment leaving only bottom side of padding left holding airbag in dash. clearly visable that dashboard padding spliced too deep around airbag compartment when manufactored. asked dealer-jack wolf to look at, told it would not be able to be replaced by manufactorer for free, unless risk of harm. how could it not be a risk of air bag deploying inadvertently? consumer concerned that it will cause a problem with air bag deploying improperly or inadvertently.*ak |
