Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2005 Dodge Ram 2500

Seven problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/28/2017

Involved in a head on collision, air bags did not deploy. This vehicle had been taken into the dealer upon notice of the recall for tekata tk holdings air bags. The repairs were made. Injuries were sustained in this accident,but could have been minimized if our airbags would have deployed. The other driver ran a red light at a high speed driving a 2007 Toyota 4 runner. Her airbags did deploy just fine. I was making a left turn at the intersection of layton parkway and main street in layton, utah having a green arrow and the right of way proceeded upon visualizing the intersection for all traffic to have stopped, this other driver came off the interstate at a high rate of speed blowing through the red light and hitting us head on. The impact completely lifted my truck up and spun it around a full 180 degrees pointing it in the opposite direction. My rate of speed at the time of the impact was only 5-10 mph.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/19/2015

The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving approximately 45 mph, the contact's vehicle collided with an oncoming vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver, front seat passenger, and rear seat passenger sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a "wreck yard". The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 270,000.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/11/2011

The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact stated that after being involved in a crashed, the air bags failed deploy. The contact reported two injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to a body shop. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 103,000.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/10/2009

The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving 40 mph on a four lane road, the contact swerved to avoid striking a dog. The vehicle flipped over and crashed into a wall. The air bags failed to deploy. Two occupants were injured and a police report was filed. The cause of the failure has not been determined. The current and failure mileages were 84,000.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/16/2007

The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle was involved in a crash and the air bags failed to deploy. The # of cylinders was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 82,000.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/26/2006

: the contact stated while driving 45 mph the tire hit a curb and the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree. One person was injured. A police report was taken. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. The seat belts worked correctly. The dealership has not been notified. The consumer ejected from the vehicle. Updated 05/30/06.

7 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2005

2005 Dodge 3500 hit a pole head on yet the air bags did not deploy. The consumer's head struck the windshield causing head, neck and vision problems. This defect was reported to the manufacturer.




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