Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 - part 2

44 problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2005 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

36 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 09/04/2008

On sept. 4, 2008 at a bout 2:30 am. On my way home from work, I was run off of the road. My 2005 Ram 1500 made a front end contact at about 40 mph an d pushed the bumper about a foot and a half back and under the truck. The airbag did not deploy. As a result I have a broken nose, a broken finger and very bruised ribs. I love my truck but don't feel safe in it after this wreck. Sincerely, eric s. Mcgee.

37 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 11/20/2007

Vehicle was involved in 2 separate accidents. Air bags did not deploy in either. Vehicle was repaired at dealership after first accident. Driver sustained injuries which has disabled him since 11/2007.

38 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 09/11/2006

: the contact stated while driving 45 mph on a city street, a vehicle pulled out in front of the contact causing a collision. Occupants of both vehicles sustained minor injuries, and the air bags did not deploy. A police report was taken. The vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop who determined it was totaled. The dealer was notified. The manufacturer informed the consumer it was not a center collision, it was more of an angular collision. Updated 12/28/06.

39 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/24/2006

: the contact stated while driving 55 mph the vehicle hit another vehicle from behind and the frontal air bags did not deploy. The vehicle sustained frontal damage and a police report was filed at the scene. The passengers were wearing seatbelts and two passengers sustained minor injuries. The vehicle was driven home. The dealership and manufacturer were not alerted.

40 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/04/2006

Involved in low speed crash. Airbag did not deploy. Lap/shoulder harness didn't restrain me. Suffered fracture nose. . Hematoma of eye. . . Truck suffered a lot of front end damage.

41 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/19/2006

My 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 regular cab truck was involved in an accident. Air bags never deployed on this vehicle. The truck was hit in the right front area, the bumper was knocked up into the engine compartment. I was slammed against the steering wheel and the drivers door in this collision. The vehicle was a total loss, so no repairs were done. This vehicle is not listed in your description.

42 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 11/16/2005

When the contact's vehicle crashed with another vehicle both frontal airbags failed to deploy. The vehicle was totaled. The vehicle has not been inspected. Therefore, the reason for the airbag deployment failure was unknown.

43 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/24/2005

The consumer's son was driving when vehicle swerved to miss a deer and it tipped over into a ditch while driving 30 mph. Upon impact, the air bag did not deploy. The vehicle would not shut off until it was put into park. The consumer drove the vehicle back home. Later it was taken to a body shop, which did not have diagnostic equipment. They said that there was hardly any transmission fluid. Oil leaked through transmission tube under the hood. The manufacturer stated that air bags will deploy when driving forward. He told them that according to the vehicles computers it did not show it had been in an accident. The frame was dented, and there was an injury.

44 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 07/04/2005

2005 Dodge ram srt left rear wheel broke away from the axle resulting in a rollover and the air bags did not deploy.



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