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2006 Dodge RAM 1500 seat belts problems

22 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 120,000. 2 crashes reported.

owner complaints
22
of this car's complaints
3%
typical mileage
120,000
crashes
2
recalls
1

Which part fails

  • Front
    6
  • Rear/other
    1
  • Front: retractor
    1
  • Front: buckle assembly
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Dodge RAM 1500 seat belts problems in other years

1994200020052012

Specific symptoms reported on the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 seat belts

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Seat belt 13

Related recalls

Seat belts: frontReported September 14, 2006 · 159,741 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain pickup trucks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." the front passenger seat belt may not be able to tighten securely on certain model child seats.
Risk
This can increase the risk of injury to a child seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front passenger seat belt. The recall began on october 20, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 06V354000 · Recall details

What 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Sep 20, 2022 · Seat belts, Suspension · PA

Truck making a whooping sound when driving and front tires wobbling and front suspension sloppy. Could be hub assembly, ball joints etc which can cause wheel to detach. All recalls for fwd and awd 2006 dodge ram 1500 but not for 4wd. My truck has every recall problem listed on the recall list for fwd and awd vehicles why weren't same recalls put out for the 4wdodels? Seatbelt won't latch, steering and front suspension a mess and electrical door locks don't work nor car alarm system

Filed Jun 22, 2020 · Seat belts · 147,000 miles · AR

The driver side seat belt is stuck in and will not let me buckle it.

Filed Oct 4, 2018 · Seat belts, Suspension · 142,000 miles · MS

Front passenger seat seatbelt locked - cannot use. Vehicle makes humming noise while driving. Just purchased vehicle in august 2018

Filed Nov 29, 2016 · Airbags, Seat belts · CA

I receive notices related to safety recall r25 but the parts are not available.

Filed Apr 18, 2016 · Airbags, Seat belts · WA

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign numbers: 06v353000 (air bags), 06v354000 (seat belts), and 15v313000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Filed Jan 26, 2016 · Seat belts · 121,036 miles · OR

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. When the contact was leaving the dealer, the seat belt failed to lock. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. In addition, the contact stated that the dealer sold the vehicle with a faulty seat belt. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 121,036.

Filed Dec 15, 2014 · Seat belts · 120,000 miles · AL

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the driver side seat belt failed to release. As a result, the contact had to cut the seat belt. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 120,000.

Filed Sep 7, 2013 · Seat belts · CO

Driver front seat belt has failed multiple times and locking when it shouldnt. Now it is totally seized up and won't move.

Filed Sep 4, 2013 · Seat belts · 135,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that after entering the vehicle, the driver's side seat belt failed to secure in the buckle. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 135,000.

Filed Feb 12, 2013 · Seat belts · 156,000 miles · KS

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the front driver's side seat belt failed and could not be fastened. The contact stated that the front passenger's side seat belt was repaired under the federal safety agency campaign id number: 06v354000 (seat belts). The manufacturer was contacted and advised that the driver's side seat belt failure was not in included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 156,000.

Questions about the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 seat belts

Does the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 have seat belts problems?

Owners have filed 22 complaints about the seat belts of the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500, 3% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 seat belts problems start?

The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 120,000 miles.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 seat belts?

Yes, 1 recall: 06V354000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

What year does the Dodge RAM 1500 have the most seat belts problems?

The Dodge RAM 1500 model years with the most seat belts complaints are 1998 (34 complaints), 1999 (24 complaints) and 2006 (22 complaints).

Other 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 problems

Airbags 193Lights 139Electrical 125Suspension 106Transmission 100Steering 84Visibility 65Engine 54Brakes 39Fuel system 23Wheels 22Acceleration 21Body 17Tires 8Driver assistance 7Seats 3Locks 1

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