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2004 Dodge Ram 3500 air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 43 complaints for the 2004 Dodge Ram 3500, 16% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
43 16% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 3500. While driving approximately 25 MPH, the contact applied the brakes on an icy road. The vehicle slid and crashed into a stone wall. The air bags deployed one minute after the impact. The contact and the passenger sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was towed and not repaired. The failure mileage was 200,000.

Reported at 200,000 miles, February 2016 CrashInjury

I have a 2004 dodge 3500. The dash has two large cracks. One is above the airbag and I am concerned if the airbag comes out, will the dash come apart and hit the passenger.

Reported at 85,000 miles, March 2008

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