1998 Dodge RAM 2500 airbags problems

Filed Mar 18, 2022 · Airbags · VA

Driving down the road going about forty miles per hour and my dash exploded and the air bag deployed

Filed Sep 11, 2016 · Airbags, Body · 171,550 miles · CA

The upper interior dash panel cracking into many piece. During accident the panel will come a flying missile of parts hitting occupancies in the compartments and small children. I wand the chrysler corporation to repair it asap. Its accident waiting to happened.

Filed Mar 25, 2016 · Airbags, Body · 200,000 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact owns a 1998 dodge ram 2500. While driving at any speed, the air bag light remained illuminated and the horn sounded without being promoted. In addition, the contact heard a noise under the vehicle. The contact noticed that the metal parts that held the wheels were corroded and caused the spare tire to detach. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000.

Filed Mar 24, 2008 · Airbags · 89,100 miles · VT · crash · 1 injury

Driving on I-89 s. At 50 MPH when snow storm turn into a white out when I came upon a state plow truck in passing lane doing 25 MPH and by time I saw it's flashing lights I couldn't stop and air bag failed to deploy causing me bang my head on door post, my left ribs into steering wheel cracking them and my right knee into 4 wheel drive levier and dash causing it to be cracked.

Filed Sep 5, 2007 · Airbags · 75,000 miles · CA

1998 dodge ram 2500 pickup my dash is falling apart. It has cracks and large holes in it. I am afraid it my set off my air bag. Thanks

Filed Feb 16, 2007 · Airbags, Seat belts · 64,300 miles · MA · crash · 2 injuries

High speed highway crash (65 MPH) neither seat belt held front seat occupants - both of whom were hurt. Air bags did not deploy. 2 vehicles totaled.

Filed Apr 23, 2004 · Airbags · PA · crash · 1 injury

While driving at 30 MPH driver lost control of the vehicle and had a front end collision. Upon impact, neither of the air bags deployed, consumer broke the nose , and cut the lips.

Filed Mar 11, 2004 · Airbags, Electrical · 40,000 miles · SC

Vehicle was taken the dealer because the horn operated intermittently. Dealership/mechanic informed the consumer that driver's air bag must be replaced to fix the horn. *ak horn has been difficult to operate since consumer purchased vehicle. Horn has to be depressed on the right spot to work. Vehicle has 55,000 miles when it was brought to dealership for its repair. Chrysler offered to split (50/50) the cost with the repair on horn and airbag assembly. Consumer felt at that time and given that they had extended warranty on their vehicle the situation should be corrected. Vehicle now has approximately 78,000 miles and consumer said that chrysler has refused to address the matter.

Filed Dec 19, 2002 · Airbags, Brakes · CA

When applying the brakes, the consumer states' the brakes sometime lock up. Consumer states vehicle slid 120 feet into a telephone pole. None of the airbags deployed. Please provide any further information. Ts

Filed Apr 5, 2001 · Airbags · MA · crash

Consumer was traveling on icy roads at 25-30mph. Consumer slid into a utility pole with neither airbag deploying. Vehicle was totaled. Dealer never said why airbags didn't deploy or seem to be concerned.