2000 Dodge Ram air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 23 complaints for the 2000 Dodge Ram, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 23 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 23 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 27 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 23 crashes, 27 injuries.
What owners wrote
While driving at 40 MPH had a direct frontal impact, driver and passenger airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupants in the crash. Manufacturer inspected the vehicle, and airbags would not deploy because vehicle decelerated.
Dt: the consumer was involved in an accident and the air bag on driver's side did not deploy. She was going about 20 MPH and hit a telephone pole. The caller said the air bags were working. The caller was injured when she hit the steering wheel. Police were called and a report was taken. . Dealer and manufacturer have not been contacted yet. Vehicle was totaled.
Other problems reported for the 2000 Dodge Ram
- Brakes 28 complaints
- Steering 24 complaints
- Suspension 20 complaints
- Engine 19 complaints
- Electrical system 17 complaints
- Transmission 16 complaints