2010| 2009 Nitro
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Protection

Nitro has your back with the latest available built-in safety and security features, designed to help protect you and your passengers in the event of an accident. Our hope is that you`ll never need to use these features, but they`re built in for your peace of mind.

  • Energy absorbing crush zones
  • Driver and front-passenger multistage airbags[1]
  • Side-curtain airbags[1]
  • Occupant Classification System (OCS)
  • HomeLink®

The 2009 Nitro – like nine other Dodge vehicles – earned a five-star government frontal-impact crash test rating[2].

Feature Availability

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  • Protection

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    • Airbags
    • Safety Cage
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    • Airbags
    • All Nitro models feature standard next-generation multistage driver and front-passenger airbags[1] with a front-passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) and supplemental side-curtain airbags with roll-sensing technology for additional side-impact protection.
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    • Safety Cage
    • Nitro's structural safety cage with multiple high-strength steel crossmembers provides solid passenger protection. An integrated engine box, hot-stamped cross-car tube under the rear seat, and strengthened rear structure help absorb and direct impact energy away from the passenger compartment.
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  • HomeLink®

    Helping to keep you safe, the convenient, available HomeLink® system allows you to connect Nitro up to three remote devices in and around your home. Operate home lighting, security systems or your garage door directly from Nitro's cabin.

  • Five-Star rated Nitro
    Five-Star Government
    Front and Side-Impact Ratings

    The Dodge Nitro is all about safety and security. It earned five-star government front and side-impact crash test ratings[2]. Protecting you and your family is our highest priority, and this is a smart way to do it.

  • Key fob features
    Key fob features

    Light it. Lock it. Unlock it. Even start[3] Nitro remotely. All from the palm of your hand, and all from up to 300 feet away.


*MSRP excludes tax. Starting at price refers to the base model, a more expensive model may be shown. Optional equipment may be shown. Pricing may change at any time without notification.
1

Always sit properly in the seat with the seat belt fastened.
2

Star ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's SaferCar.gov program www.safercar.gov.
3

Check state and local laws regarding use of remote start systems.
 
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