2008 Dodge Ram 2500 air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 30 complaints for the 2008 Dodge Ram 2500, 7% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 30 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 122,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 2 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 122,000 miles, and 10% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
My 2008 dodge ram 2500 was involved in a head on collision in which neither the driver nor the passenger side airbag deployed. Speed of impact was aprox. 50-55 MPH.
Steering death wobble can control steering motor broke piston connection rod because exhaust manifold works or does something break bolts in bead causing tick then valve seat drop so valve drop to piston pistion hit valve broke connection rod now dodge wants $ 5,000 to fix what I had no control over it breaking on many trucks and didnt fix so there wanting me to fix there messed up faulty parts then everything it messed up to I ain't got 500 to spend extra let alone $5,000 minimum for dodge mainifold breaking and…
Other problems reported for the 2008 Dodge Ram 2500
- Steering 178 complaints
- Suspension 49 complaints
- Engine 40 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 18 complaints
- Electrical system 17 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 16 complaints