Air Bag Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Dodge Ram 3500


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

On may 10th, 2004, I was driving my 1998 Dodge 3500 and traveling south on hwy 116 approximately 5 miles from copperas cove when I left the road due to a medical condition. The final spot of the truck was about 50 feet off the roadway in a stand of medium size trees.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Consumer's vehicle rear ended another vehicle in front at an impact of 30-40 mph, and neither frontal air bag deployed. Consumer reported no injuries. Dealer was notified. The consumer stated that damage to vehicle $9607. 80 using recycled parts.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

The contact owns a 1998 Dodge Ram 3500. While the contact was driving approximately 55 mph, a chime sounded inside the vehicle and the air bag warning indicator began to illuminate intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The failure was related to the clockspring.   Read details...


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