Seven problems related to warning light on have been reported for the 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. While the vehicle was parked, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,200. Parts distribution disconnect.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the brake, the check engine, the abs and the front passenger's side air bag warning lights illuminated . The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 15v313000 (air bags) and 16v352000 (air bags). However, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 157,000. Parts distribution disconnect and VIN tool confirms parts unavailable.
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 14v77000 (air bags). After the vehicle was picked up from the dealer, the air bag warning light illuminated. The air bag warning light was not illuminated prior to the recall repair. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer and the contact was informed that there would be a cost to have a diagnostic test performed on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 88,000.
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. While driving at 20 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact heard a buzzing noise. In addition, the horn failed to sound. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 14v770000 (air bags) and 15v313000 (air bags); however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 101,000.
Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v770000 (air bags), 15v313000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contacts vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact was not experiencing a failure with the air bag warning light stayed lit. The approximate failure mileage was not available. Dyd.
Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the air bag warning light intermittently illuminated. The failure recurred on several occasions. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v770000 (air bags) however, the part 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 failure. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000. Djr.
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. While driving 70 mph, the passenger air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that two days after the failure occurred, the entire interior of the vehicle caught fire. The contact stated that the fire independently extinguished itself leaving a burning plastic odor residue. The contact did not disclose if a police report was filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v770000 (air bags). The failure mileage was 225,000.