Front Air Bag Problems of Dodge RAM - part 1

Email concerned that the airbags in his 2002 Dodge Ram truck failed to deploy in a 25 to 30 mph accident.

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Driving approximately 45 mph, another car changed lanes and forced my truck into a telephone pole, frontal collision, no airbag deployment either side.

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The consumer was involved in an accident and the air bag on driver's side did not deploy. She was going about 20 mph and hit a telephone pole. The caller said the air bags were working. The caller was injured when she hit the steering wheel. Police were called and a report was taken. . Dealer and manufacturer have not been contacted yet. Vehicle was totaled.

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2004 Dodge Ram was hit by a tour bus resulting in the truck hitting vehicle in front. None of the air bags deployed. The consumer was stopped in traffic when a tour bus rear ended the trailer he was towing. The tour bus hit the truck at about 60 mph which caused the trailer to collapse under the bus and caused the consumer's truck to run on top of the SUV stopped in front of him. The vehicle was pushed down the highway until it rolled over. The driver of the truck was killed as a result of the accident.

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Neither the passenger nor drivers air bag deployed upon impact. The vehicle was involved in a head on collision resulting in a total loss of both vehicles.

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Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision while driving at 45 mph. Upon impact, none of the frontal air bags deployed. The entire front end of vehicle was severely damaged. Driver sustained shoulder, leg, angle and knee injuries, and was having headaches.

While driving on gravel road oat 40-45 mph vehicle hit a pot hole, causing it to hydroplane. Vehicle came down, and hit the front of the vehicle first and commenced to flip over a few times, landing on the passenger's side. Upon impact, neither of the frontal air bags deployed. Driver sustained major injuries, and was transported by ambulance to the local hospital. . . . . . . .

The consumer lost control of vehicle while driving on an icy road between 30 - 35 mph. When this occurred, the vehicle hit a pole head on. Upon impact, none of the frontal air bags deployed, and the passenger side seat belt unbuckled. The passenger sustained serious head injuries when his head had come in contact with the windshield. Odi followed up with consumer and learned that the passenger side seat belt buckle did not release as earlier stated in the crash. The complaint was on the performace of the retractor. The passenger side seat belt retractor may not have locked up during the impact. The vehcile was totaled and taken away. The consumer could not inspect the retractor for odi during the follow up call. Cw.

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While pulling inside of a parking lot and without prior warning. Another vehicle hit consumer's vehicle from driver's side and airbags didn't deploy at all.

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Vehicle has a frontal collision of 55 mph and neither air bag deployed. Dealer and the manufacturer has been notified . Feel free to provide any further information. Ts.

Consumer was in accident going about 30mph when air bags didn't deploy. Ts.

Consumer states that in a frontal collison none of the air bags deployed on impact. Ts.

Consumer's grandson was driving when he had a head on collision, and airbag did not go off. Driver was not injured, but did receive a bump on forehead.

Impact was centered on truck. Straight impact, no angle involved. Upon impact, aif bags did not deploy.

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Consumer 's vehicle was involved in a collision hitting another vehicle in rear at 35mph. Upon impact, neither driver's or passenger's air bag deployed.

While driving at 45/50mph was involved in a frontal collision and none of the air bags deployed on impact.

In a head on collision while driving at 50mph none of the airbags deployed on impact.

While driving at 50mph vehicle was involved in rear end collison and none of air bags deployed. .

Front collision at 50 mph, neither airbag deployed. Driver sustained minor injuries, vehicle is totalled.

While driving at 30mph involved in a frontal collision and airbags didn't deploy on impact.

Vehicle was hit head on while driving 50 mph, and neither airbag deployed. Consumer hit his head on steering wheel and suffered knee/ neck, and back injuries. Damage to vehicle unknown at this time.

Vehicle hit a lamp post at 20 mph, neither airbag deployed. Vehicle was totalled, consumer hit head on windshield.

While driving at 45 mph, consumer was in an accident and ran into another vehicle, but none of the air bags deployed.

While driving at 55 mph consumer was hit on side, and then ran head on into a road cylinder, but none of the air bags deployed.

While driving 10 mph, vehicle was struck by van traveling 50 mph, front crash. Neither airbag deployed. Vehicle was totalled. No injuries. The seatbelt did not restrain consumer, causing him to be thrown forward, luckily he was not injured, see odi number 8004342.

Front impact at 50 mph, neither airbag deployed, damage to vehicle was $ 8000. 00. There was one injury.

While driving 10 mph, vehicle was struck by a van traveling 50 mph, front crash. Seatbelt did not restrain consumer, he was thrown forward. Vehicle was totalled, no injuries. In this accident, neither airbag deployed, see odi number 8004341.

On 1/16/02 at 10:00 pm the 2002 Dodge Ram pickup that my wife was driving collided with a Jeep grand cherokee at a intersection. My wife was traveling at a speed approximately 55 to 60 mph on us 13. The Jeep grand cherokee made a left turn infront of my wife at the intersection. The left front end corner of my wifes pickup truck struck the front end of the Jeep. My wifes truck then drifted to the right and went over the curve. The Jeep spunned around from the forceful impact. The front left corner of my wifes truck was destroyed,left front tire was twisted,left side of the engine was smashed in,left corner bumper was bent to the ground, front grill was destroyed,hood,roof,left door were all pushed in but none of the airbags deployed.

Vehicle hit a tree at 35 mph, and neither airbag deployed, driver and passenger hit their heads on the windshield.

Passenger left with broken neck & driver with knee & chest injuries. No safety defect listed.

While driving about 55 mph struck an utility pole with right center side, but neither of air bags deployed. Had take vehicle to dealer prior to this incident for air bag problems. Please provide more information.

The brakes didn't work and my wife crashed and the air bags didn't deploy.

Consumer was traveling 50mph on the highway and another vehicle pulled in front of him. And t-boned him from the side. Upon impact, neither airbag deployed. Dealership was aware of problem.

In a head-on collision, the air-bag did not deploy for the driver. Dodge inspected and claimed that the collision was slightly or not perfectly straight-on (damage is across entire front and passenger had to be pried-out of the vehicle). The auto club declared the vehicle a total loss. Owner believes air-bags should have worked. A second opinion, other than by the mfg. Is desired. Wife of driver believes she heard a recall on the news for steering on Dodge trucks having to do with airbags but cannot find it in writing. Please advise.

Consumer was traveling 55mph on highway and traffic was moving slowly. There were three lanes of traffic, and he was trying to get into an opening to a clear lane. Applied brakes, and brakes didn't grab at all. Also, airbags didn't deploy, and hit a coach bus. Dealership was aware of problem.