Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 2006 Dodge RAM.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag problems |
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that after having NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags) recall work completed the air bag warning light stayed lit after starting the vehicle. Additionally the contact stated that when the air bag light was illuminated that there are other electrical failures with the vehicle. The contact stated that at times the a/c and the heater would not work. The contact drove the vehicle to a local dealer who diagnosed and determined that there was a short under the driver's side air bag sensor wire harness. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 180,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer stated they were only able to obtain parts for two vehicles at a time. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and informed the contact that there were no restrictions set in place regarding the number of parts abled to be provided at a time to the dealership. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts distribution disconnect.
- the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram. The contact received two safety recall notices. The first recall reference the air bag and the second recall reference the seat belts. The contact's appointment was scheduled for today per the mechanic it should have taken 3 hours. However when the contact picked up the vehicle the dealer stated they were unsure how long the recall repair would be. The contact stated that the dealer doesn't have the parts. Currently, the vehicle isn't experiencing any failures.
- the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact received recall 06v353000 concerning air bags, and recall 05v461000 concerning seat belts. The contact called the dealer on several occasions, and has been advised they would call her back to schedule an appointment. The contact received no response from the dealer, and attempted to contact them again, but has been unsuccessful in securing an appointment to date. Vehicle had no failure.