Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan

Three problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan based on all problems reported for the 2009 Grand Caravan.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/02/2015

The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle stalled. In addition, the vehicle failed to stop when the brake pedal was depressed and crashed into a pole. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain any injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v373000 (air bags, electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/04/2014

The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. While driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. As a result, the brakes seized and the contact crashed into the preceding vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the contact ¿s head impacted the steering wheel. The contact sustained a concussion, sprained neck, and bruises to the feet, ankles, and toes that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and repaired. In addition, the contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v373000 (air bags, electrical system). The approximate failure mileage was 60,000.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/02/2014

The contact owned a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a utility pole and a tree. During the crash, the front end of the vehicle sustained significant damage but the air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries. The vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact indicated that a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 11v139000 (electrical system) was received approximately one year ago. After contacting the dealer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed were not available to remedy the failure. The failure mileage was 120,000.


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