Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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AIR BAGS | |||
02/07/2009 | 175000 | ||
Tl*the contact owns a 1997 dodge ram 2500. while driving 55 mph, the air bag suddenly deployed without an impact or crash. the contact maintained control of the vehicle, although his hand was injured. he steered the vehicle to the side of the road, tied the air bag to the steering wheel, and drove to his residence. he then drove to the dealer and was advised to call the manufacturer. the manufacturer stated that they could not assist because the previous owner ignored the recall notice. the nhtsa campaign id number was unknown. the failure mileage was 175,000. | |||
06/15/2001 | 1 | 06/10/1997 | |
Recall 01 v 153 000/clockspring material, air bag sensor light remains on while driving. dealer notified. *ak *slc | |||
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
Consumer was sitting further than 12 inches from the driver's airbag when it deployed, causing severe burns, burning through layers of skin on his left arm and wrist. *ak | |||
02/24/1999 | 0 | ||
Consumer hit a railing on an icy road, and the air bag did not deploy. *ak | |||
08/06/1998 | 02/28/1998 | ||
Consumer was involved in a in head on collision traveling at very high speed in which the driver's side air bag did not deploy, resulting in injuries to the driver's side occupant. also vehicle totaled. please provide any further details. *ak |