NHTSA Defect Investigation #EA07003 ODI's investigation identified no issues in the design, manufacturing process, or quality control process of the side curtain air bags used in the Dodge durango vehicles.there have been no reported field incidents of side curtain air bag failures similar to the failures that occurred during the NHTSA research testing of the durango air bags.additional NHTSA testing conducted during this investigation resulted in no diffuser tube failures.a safety-related defect has not been identified at this time and further use of Agency resources does not appear to be warranted.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that a safety-related defect does not exist.the Agency will monitor this issue and reserves the right to take further action if warranted by the circumstances.see document file for additional information.
Air Bags:Side/Window
CLOSED
no recall issued
2007 DODGE DURANGO -- ODI has opened an engineering analysis to continue its investigation of the subject issue. Investigation was initiated on February 14 2007. Closed on February 08 2008. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #EA07003 »