Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2014 Dodge Avenger

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.

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.

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 NHTSA. The contact was not notified of NHTSA 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.

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 NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags). The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 47,000.

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.

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 NHTSA 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.

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2014 Dodge Avenger. The contact received notification of NHTSA 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.

Tl- the contact owns a 2014 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that 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 but the air bags did not deployed. No police report was taken and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed to an undisclosed location. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 42,000. Jft.

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.