Air Bag Not Deploy Problems of Dodge Caliber

I was driving my car an my air bag light popped up on my dash . It beeps and goes off an on when I turn , I went to mechanic he says its something Dodge needs to fix . I ran into a ditch avoiding hitting another car an my air bags didnt deploy I was going 55 . I think Dodge needs to do a recall and fix this problem its several people complaining about this so evidently its a manufacturing problem .

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Tl-the contact owns a 2007 Dodge and stated that while exiting a parking lot, the vehicle accelerated without warning into the street with traffic and went over a train track and crashed into a train, the contact stated that the passenger side went under the train. The air bag failed to deploy. The contact did not sustained injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact residence and was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for a diagnostic testing or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 163,000. Aw.

Takata recall on hwy 59 4 miles south of fairfax mo a deer ran across hwy and my vehicle split the deer in half and my side airbags did not deploy also my knees were injured and cut from the bottom air bag but no airbag ever hit my upper body. Also a code for fault wor bag deploy was always on with my car.

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Tl the contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into a telephone pole. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The frame of the vehicle was severely damaged. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was towed to a friend's home. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The failure mileage was 68,000. The VIN was unknown.

I swerved for deer and when I did I crashed my car and rolled it and airbags did not deploy.

Air bags did not deploy in my car accident in April 2017, car was totaled. Received concussion and whiplash as a result of my air bags not deploying. My car was reg maintained at the Dodge dealership on river dale rd, ogden, ut called in and spoke with a rep (shay) 10/09/2017 and she gave me a case # 32584117.

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The contact owned a 2011 Dodge Caliber. While driving approximately 30 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle on the passenger side. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained soft tissue injuries through the body and continuously sought medical attention. The vehicle was towed to a towing lot where the vehicle was declared destroyed. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 93,000.

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The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. While slowing down to approximately 5 mph towards an intersection, another vehicle collided into the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to lock. The contact sustained head, chest, and back injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While driving 45 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained head, neck, and shoulder injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a police lot. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 154,000. The VIN was not available.

Tl-the contact owns a 2011 Dodge Caliber . The contact stated that while driving at 10 mph and making a left turn, another vehicle crashed into the passenger door causing the air bags not to deploy. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was destroyed. The contact sustained a broken neck and a broken back. Medical attention was required. A police report was not filed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage 42,000. Jw.

The contact owns 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that after sliding on black ice, the vehicle crashed into a pole and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact suffered from a concussion, chest and neck pain. The vehicle was taken to a yard where the insurance deemed the vehicle destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 109,263.

The contact owned a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While driving at approximately 25 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal. A bottle was underneath the brake pedal, which caused the contact to crash into the rear of a truck. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to retract. The contact sustained unknown injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate failure mileage was 114,000. The VIN was unavailable.

I had an accident on Friday, January 18, 2015. The car in front of me put on breaks, and I was a distance away from the car in front of me when I put on breaks as well. However, when I attempted to break, it would not break normally as a car should. Also, there was no anti-lock break that kicked in. In addition, the airbags did not deploy in this vehicle. My car is totaled. Thankfully, I was able to walk away. There is something wrong with the breaks on this vehicle. I always felt like that. However, the experience that I had with this accident was confirmation for me.

I was involved in a car accident on Thursday where I hit a guard rail pretty hard and dead on. At the time I was going 35 mph in the pouring rain. My airbags never deployed. This is very bothersome as I have had issues with this car before not starting all the time when I first purchased the car. I had bumper damage, the right head light was damaged and my neck was sliced by the seatbelt!.

There is currently a recall regarding the airbag not deploying in case of a crash. I was in a head on accident in 2014 and I had wondered why my airbag didn't deploy. Is there a monetary compensation for companies whos airbags don't work due to a proven technical problem?.

Traveling on highway in winter road conditions. Driver lost control on black ice. Hit highway guardrail head on, then on the pax front side, then on driver front side. Major damage to front costing approx $6000. 00 in damage. Air bag did not deploy even thought lights on dash were activated as deployed. With seat belt on passenger was thrown forward hitting steering wheel and knees to lower dashboard. Sever concussion as result, bruising and soreness. Vehicle was purchased in 2011 from enterprise/national car rental with 31k miles on it.

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I was involved in a collision, my front into a rear quarter panel. My car was a total per the insurance company yet my airbags never deployed. I only suffered minor injuries to my head, shoulder and neck, but had my airbags worked, I believe my injuries would have been a lesser degree.

Fiance had a seizure and car went to side of road. Car flopped on the left driver side and crashed into trees. Air bags did not deploy, seat belts were intact and working. Previously, seat belts were found to unlatch at times when driver was in car and car was in motion. Amazed that seat belts worked because it saved our lives. Airbags did not deploy.

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that the driver frontal air bag failed to deploy when driver crashed into a tree. The driver suffered injuries to the knee and arms. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The vehicle was not inspected. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 63,000.

The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated while driving 30 mph a vehicle crashed into the front drivers side of the vehicle breaking the front axle. When the crash occurred the air bags did not deploy. The driver was injured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who offered no explanation as to why the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was not repaired. The mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated while driving at approximate speeds of 45 mph, another vehicle crashed into the passengers side of his vehicle at speeds of 20 mph. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. The contact was injured and was transported to the hospital via ambulance. The highway patrol arrived on scene and a police report was filed accordingly. The manufacturer was contacted but did not provide any assistance at that time. The contact was awaiting a response from the manufacturer. The failure and current mileages were 50,000.

The contact rented a 2010 Dodge Caliber from a local vehicle rental company. While driving at speeds of 50 mph, the vehicle crashed and the air bags did not deploy upon impact. There were three reported injuries and both the police and medical units arrived on scene. A police report was filed accordingly. The vehicle was towed to the vehicle rental company. The current and failure mileages were 3,000. Updated 08/12/10 updated 08/18/10.

I purchased a 2007 Dodge Caliber I late spet of 2007 and te car was in fact used and checked by mechanics prior to sell. My first prblems started when the struts on the vechile started to leak causing several brake jobs tob needed because the mechanics at Dodge failed to realize that this leakage was causing damage tomy pads. . On March 30 2010 while traveling at about 60mph on a poorly lighted road, I attempted to avoid a object in the road and upon moving into the other lane the car began to spin out and the car rolled over, my car cleared two lanes of traffic and at least 50 feet of median before it stopped rolling rightbfre hitting south bound traffic-- a blessng -- and as I turnd over and over my airbags never deployed, ever I had on previous occasion brought to Dodge attetion that my airbag sensor goes on and off randomly on the passanger side and they replaced the sensor which did not fix anything, my car is totaledan my air bags dont go off. Unacceptable.

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Caliber sxt. While driving 60 mph, the contact crashed into the side of another vehicle. Her vehicle rolled over and traveled down an embankment. The frontal and side air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injures to her legs, neck, and intestines. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was notified and responded in writing that the air bags functioned properly. The manufacturer stated that she would receive a call back. The insurance company stated that the vehicle was destroyed. The current and failure mileages were 23,011. Updated 10/27/09. Updated 10/29/09.

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Caliber. While driving approximately 35 mph in rainy weather conditions and at night, the contact's vehicle was cut off the road by another vehicle. Suddenly, the vehicle hydroplaned when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the cement barrier. The air bags failed to deploy and the three air bag sensors were destroyed. The contact was severely injured. The police and ambulance were called to the scene and a police report was filed. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to the collision center. The VIN was unknown. The failure and current mileages were 6,400.

I was traveling to a t intersection; I was the one who was required to make the left or right hand turn. My brakes stopped working and I went from ~55mph to 45mph over the course of a football field or so. I should have been able to stop completely but that wasn't the case. It was the 2008 Caliber srt4. The srt4 has a massive brake kit from the charger and magnum on it which should have made it stop relatively quickly. I mashed my vehicle into another vehicle at the intersection and my airbags did not deploy. I believe there is something wrong with the brakes and airbags on the 2008 Caliber srt4.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that the air bag light stayed on indicating that there was a failure in the air bag system. If there was a crash the air bags would not deploy. The vehicle was taken to the dealer numerous times for the failure and they were unable to duplicate or repair the failure. They have also replaced the air bags and the clock spring previously but the light has illuminated again. The contact stated that the light remained illuminated for six to eight weeks. The failure mileage was 18,000 and the current mileage was 36,000.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While driving 50 mph, the contact attempted to answer a cell phone call and crashed into a telephone pole. The front driver's side air bag failed to deploy. The vehicle will be taken to the dealer for repair. The driver sustained injuries to the head, chest, and neck. The failure and current mileages were 38,082. Updated 09/04/08 updated 09/09/08.

My boyfriend and I had a single car accident in my 2008 Dodge Caliber this past weekend. During the accident we were traveling between 40 and 50 mph in fog and were unaware that the road we were on ended in the shape of a "t". We then flew in the air landed and crashed the whole front part of my car. The angle at which we landed was with the front of the car pointed down. The air bags did not deploy. His injuries include 3 chipped molars on the right side of his mouth and a piece of flesh missing from the left side of his mouth. His left jaw is also swollen and he can hardly open his mouth to eat. My injuries include a swollen left knee, both knees are skinned up. My left shoulder as an imprint of my lace shirt on it and is sore to the touch, both my arms are in pain and the left is scrapped. I can't look to either side without having to move my whole body and I can't look up with my neck. My chest, ribs and breast bone are also sore, sore enough in fact that I had to be taken to the emergency room the night after because I had thrown up that morning and it was hurting to breathe and from the stress I either had a seizure or anxiety attack.

The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While driving 65 mph, another vehicle crashed into the rear passenger side door of the contact's vehicle. The crash caused the front driver side of the contact's vehicle to crash into a wall. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed and the driver suffered a whiplash. A police report was filed. As of July 25, 2007, the dealer has not inspected the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 17,000.

Head on collision in 2007 Dodge Caliber. Airbags did not deploy. Driver fractured back in 2 locations has also incurred neck and leg injuries.

: the contact stated while driving 43mph, the vehicle was struck in the left front end which caused the vehicle to rollover twice and the airbags did not deploy. There was no pre-braking prior to impact. Although the occupants were wearing seatbelts, minor injuries were sustained. The police were on the scene and a report was taken. Due to the extensive damage, the vehicle was towed to a salvage yard to await inspection by the insurance adjustor.