11 of the 273 complaints about the 1995 Dodge RAM 1500 are about the airbag system — 4% of everything reported for this model year.
11
Complaints
8
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
AIR BAGS
A MALE DRIVER WAS COMING TO A STOP ON A PAVED SURFACE AND BEFORE HE STOPPED COMPLETELY THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND INJURED THE DRIVER. NO OTHER VEHICLES OR OBJECTS WERE NEAR THE TRUCK WHEN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND HE DID NOT SLAM ON THE BRAKES.
NHTSA complaint #10750336 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT. DEALER CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #8015826 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT TO DEPLOY. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. HOWEVER, HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO SERVICE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #8011134 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
AIRBAG & ABS LIGHT CAME ON, NO POWER WINDOWS, NO RADIO, WOULD NOT START, SHORTED WIRES IN STEERING COLUMN AND HEAT DAMAGE TO COLUMN COVER AND IGNITION SWITCH TERMINALS, NO FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #754510 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AT 55 MPH A MERCEDES BENZ SLAMMED ON BRAKES TO AVOID SOMETHING IN THE ROAD, CONSUMER ALSO PRESSED ON BRAKES, AND WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER DRIVER. CONSUMER SLAMMED INTO MERCEDES BENZ, AND NONE OF AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT, AIRBAG LIGHT HAD BEEN COMING ON AND OFF/ ON AND OFF. *AK
NHTSA complaint #889242 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE SWERVED TO KEEP FROM HITTING A DEER . WENT DOWN INTO A DITCH AND HIT A TELEPHONE POLE HEAD-ON AT APPROXIMATELY 45 TO 50 MPH, AND THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #828548 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 35 MPH HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT WITH A TREE AND THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS ACCIDENT. MANUFACTURER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT AT THE "RIGHT ANGLE" FOR THE AIRBAG TO DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #827807 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 25 MPH; APPLIED BRAKES; PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR; VEHICLE DID NOT STOP; VEHICLE IN FRONT WAS REARENDED NEAR LEFT REAR; AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #810893 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION CONSUMER LOST CONTROL AND HIT A TREE AT ABOUT 60 MPH. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #801211 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 40MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #982432 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY AT 35-40 MPH IN FRONTAL COLLISION. TT
NHTSA complaint #973067 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.