THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Even t Data Record er (EDR)
In conju nction with other data gathered during a com-
plete accident investigation, the electronic data may be
used by Daim lerChrysler and others to learn more abou t
the possible causes of crashes and associated injuries in
ord er to assess and improve vehicle perform ance. In
In the event of an accident, you r vehicle is designed to
record up to five second s of specific vehicle data param -
eters (see list below ) in an event data record er prior to the
moment of airbag deploym ent, or near-d eploym ent, and
up to a quarter second of high-sp eed deceleration data
during and / or after air bag deploym ent or near-
deploym ent. EDR data are ONLY record ed if an airbag
deploys, or nearly deploys, and are otherw ise unavail-
able.
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addition
to
crash
investigations
initiated
by
Daim lerChrysler, such investigations may be requ ested
by custom ers, insu rance carriers, governm ent officials,
and professional crash researchers, such as those associ-
ated with universities, and with hosp ital and insu rance
organizations.
NOTE:
1.
A near-d eploym ent event occurs when the airbag
In the event that an investigation is und ertaken by
Daim lerChrysler (regard less of initiative), the company
or its designated rep resentative will first obtain perm is-
sion of the approp riate custod ial entity for the vehicle
(usually the vehicle owner or lessee) before accessing the
electronic data stored , unless ord ered to download data
by a court with legal jurisd iction (i.e., pursu ant to a
warrant). A copy of the data will be provid ed to the
sensor detects severe vehicle deceleration usually ind ica-
tive of a crash, but not severe enou gh to warrant airbag
deploym ent.
2.
record ed (e.g., loss of battery power).
Und er certain circumstances, EDR data may not be
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