Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 55 MPH, the vehicle was involved in driver side collision. The airbags did not deploy. There was pre-impact braking. The occupant was wearing a seat belt, but suffered of hyperthermia due to the accident. A police report was taken, and the vehicle was deemed totaled.
1994 Dodge Dakota: airbags did not deploy in a crash
14 of the 166 complaints about the 1994 Dodge Dakota describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 14
- of this car's complaints
- 8%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 5 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
While driving 40 MPH a deer appear out of no where and was hit by consumer's vehicle. It was badly damaged and knocked off the road. Upon impact, driver's air bag failed to deploy. Steering wheel separated and caused severe damage to driver's right leg. Driver was hospitalized. Vehicle had old engine replaced. The dakota sport was totaled.*ak the consumer stated that the above information is incorrect and sent an updated version which is as follows: the consumer was driving and a deer jumped onto his vehicle. The vehicle crossed the road to the left into a ditch and flipped the vehicle over. Airbags did not deploy. The steering column broke from under the dash injuring the consumer.
While driving in town, traveling 15mph was hit atan intersection broadside which caused consumer's vehicle to run into a light pole head-on. Upon impact, driver's side airbag didn't deploy, nor did seat belt lock in place.
Passive restraint, air bag: driving down highway at a very high speed, ran off highway and flipped over several times and the air bag never deployed.
Passenger's side air bag: while driving at approximately 40 MPH had a head-on collision and the air bag did not deploy. Had vehicle in for repairs and they don't know why the air bag did not deploy.
Vehicle was hit and air bag did not deploy.
Driver air bag did not deploy during a 25mph impact.
While making left turn, steering wheel locked up, lost control, truck rolled into 8 ft ditch on right side, airbag did not deploy.
Air bag didn't deploy. Please describe. Tt
Upon frontal impact, air bag failed to deploy. Please describe details. Tt
Upon frontal collision @ 45 MPH, air bag failed to deploy. Please describe details. Tt
Truck was in a head on crash and air bag didn't deploy. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures
- Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles
- Subject regarding airbag on - off switches
- Discussion on airbag on- off switches for selected vehicles ak
- Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1994 Dodge Dakota no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1994 Dodge Dakota?
14 of 166 owner complaints about the 1994 Dodge Dakota (8%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1999.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Dodge Dakota?
There are 0 recalls and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1994 Dodge Dakota
ABS 10Headlights 7Seat belt 6Stalling 6Transmission failure 6Adaptive cruise 5Brake failure 5Fire or smoke 5
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 1994 Dodge Dakota?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history