Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 2500. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign numbers: 14v795000 (electrical system) and 14v817000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
2006 Dodge RAM 2500 airbags complaints
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Airbag warning light flashes intermittently while vehicle is in motion. Occurs approximately 1x/week. Has been accompanied by erratic turn signals and dash lights.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the steering wheel seized. As a result, the contact crashed into a fire hydrant and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact stated that the failure could have been directly related to a notice he received for the federal safety agency campaign number: 13v528000 (steering).the contact sustained shoulder and chest injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 72,600.
The airbag warning light comes on. Sometimes it resets and goes off, but usually stays on. This is happening most all the time as soon as I start the truck. Sometimes the light will come on immediately, sometimes after the truck is in motion.
Head on collision air bags did not deploy.
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 2500. The contact was driving approximately between 45 -50 MPH on normal road conditions and unexpectedly, an opposing vehicle pulled in front of the vehicle. The contact applied pressure to the brake pedal. The vehicle failed to slow down and crashed into three large trees and a utility pole. The air bag system failed to deploy with the massive level of impact. The vehicle was completely destroyed. The police and ambulance were called to the scene. The driver sustained minor injuries to the back. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer. The cause of the failure has not been determined. The failure mileage was 104,000. Updated 02/02/10. *lj updated 02/05/10.
Tl* - the contact stated during a crash the vehicle's airbags did not deploy. The contact stated on 11/18/07 he was travelling approximately 60 MPH and he hit a guard rail head on. The road conditions were dry. The contact wore a seat belt. The vehicle did not stop, it flipped over the rail and struck a tree. The vehicle continued , and the right front passenger side hit a tree. The windows shattered on the driver side back door, the headlights were knocked out and he believed the framewere cracked. The contact stated he drove the vehicle away. The body shop was coming out on 1/18/07 to give an estimate. The contact has pictures of the vehicle. *ak updated 02/15/07.
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