2014 Dodge Avenger: airbags did not deploy in a crash

Filed Nov 3, 2018 · Airbags, Seat belts · 89,000 miles · AR · crash

Takata recall I was in an accident and my air bags did not deploy nor did my seat belt restrain me. I had no idea my vehicle even had a recall on it.

Filed Jul 27, 2018 · Airbags · 42,000 miles · NV · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. During the crash, the front end was severely damaged; however, the air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to an undisclosed location. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 42,000.

Filed Mar 14, 2018 · Airbags, Body · 50,000 miles · NJ · crash · 1 injury

I was not notified of this recall! I logged onto my credit karma (today 3/14/2018) and they notified me that 3 recalls were issued for this vehicle back in 2016. Additionally, my husband was in an accident on 11/29/2017 and the air bags did not deploy. He was a tboned from someone who ran a stop sign and is suffering from neck and back issues caused from this accident.

Filed Nov 14, 2017 · Airbags, Seat belts · 36,000 miles · NM · crash · 3 injuries

Tl* the contact owned a 2014 dodge avenger. While driving 40 MPH, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. The rear of the vehicle and passenger door were damaged. All the air bags failed to deploy. The contact stated that no warning indicators were illuminated prior to the collision. After the crash, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The driver sustained injuries to the right side of the body, lower back, and whiplash. The front passenger sustained lower back, right knee, and shoulder injuries. The passenger in the rear passenger side seat sustained leg and back injuries. No one received medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to chevrolet cadillac of santa fe (4450 cerrillos rd, santa fe, nm 87507 (505) 471-3700), but was not inspected for the air bag failure. The vehicle was deemed a total loss. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the federal safety agency. The contact was not notified of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags), but received a postcard from tk holdings about them filing for bankruptcy. The failure mileage was approximately 36,000.

Filed Jul 24, 2017 · Airbags, Seat belts · 50,000 miles · NY · crash

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted (security dodge in amityville, ny) where it was confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact stated that the air bag indicator illuminated prior to receiving the recall notice. While in traffic, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. The crash caused the contact's vehicle to crash into a guard rail. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The contact stated that the air bags did not deploy. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

Filed Feb 23, 2017 · Airbags, Seat belts · 47,000 miles · WI · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. While driving approximately 45 MPH, the driver lost control of the steering wheel and crashed into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to restrain the driver. As a result, the driver's face struck the steering wheel. The driver sustained head and face injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed and was not repaired. The VIN was included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags). The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 47,000.

Filed Jan 20, 2017 · Airbags · 38,000 miles · OH · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. While driving 50 MPH, the vehicle slid on ice flipped over, and crashed into a tree. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained back injuries, which required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the crash. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 38,000. Updated 04/18/17lj updated 08/30/207

Filed Nov 21, 2016 · Airbags · 35,000 miles · OH · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge avenger. The contact rear ended another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was driven home and then to a collision shop. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.

Filed Jun 8, 2016 · Airbags, Body · FL · crash

I was involved in an accident. My car had 21000 miles. Someone ran a light through an emergancy lane the front of our vehicles collided. No air bags deployed, my engine ended up on the ground as well as my radiator. It was a total loss. Shouldn't there have been airbags deployed?

Filed Dec 26, 2015 · Body, Lights · 23,590 miles · IN · crash

Hit a few deer head on it took out both sides and complete front end and air bags didn't deploy and it was a pretty hard impact ill be surprised if they don't total the vehicle out we were on hwy 45 in bloomington indiana

Filed Mar 6, 2015 · Airbags · MN · crash

I was driving and hit a phone pole head on. My dodge avenger was concaved at the drivers front side. The vehicle was crushed thru the bumber, bumper reinforcement, radiator. The air bags never deployed. The cost of the damaged vehicle was 5 grand. This accident caused a concussion and torn rotator cuff.

Filed Dec 17, 2014 · Airbags · 17,100 miles · IL · crash

I was hit by another car that ran a stop sign and none of my airbags deployed. The accident resulted in a total loss due to the hard hit. As a result I do not feel safe at all knowing that I could be hit so hard that my 2014 dodge avenger was totaled but no air bags deployed to do the job they were suppose to do.