Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Dodge Dakota

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 1996 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Dodge Dakota


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 Dodge Dakota

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The airbag system was defective on 1996 Dodge Dakota. Upon impact the airbag failed to deploy.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Was pulling into intersection when another vehicle came around corner and hit Dakota head-on. Upon impact with other vehicle, driver's side air bag failed to deploy. Vehicle had spun around, and was hit again by same vehicle. Driver suffered a concussion and internal bleeding. Was hospitalized.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

No deployment of driver's air bag during a collision, resulting in some rib bruises.   Read details...


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