Air Bag Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Dodge Ram 3500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
2
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
1
Front Air Bag problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

The Air Bag problem

Incident occurred at home/vehicle was not in motion. Got in driver seat to move vehicle and the airbag deployed for no reason/. No accident had occurred. Owner was injured by blow to the head, causing bruising and headaches.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Driver and passenger air bags failed to deploy in a 50mph head on collision.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Owner/driver was making a righthand turn into a parking lot and was going about three miles per hour. As he was turning with his arm across the steering wheel, the airbag suddenly deployed. Driver's arms were pushed to the back window by the impact. The truck filled with smoke.   Read details...


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