RAM 2500 Air Bags Problems
- 43
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 6
- Years with records
- 2012–2017
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 43 stored complaint records:
- 15 indicate a crash
- 10 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- failure mileage · 7 records
- police report · 7 records
- report filed · 7 records
- failed deploy · 6 records
- notified failure · 5 records
- issue failure · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 30–60k mi | 10 |
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
The truck was recalled and repaired or up dated as per recall notices. Then i started having trouble with my cruise control. My dealer checked the switch and fuse , they where ok. The tech said there is maybe something broke in the clock spring. I only have 29k on the truck. I think they may have broke something in one of the recall fixes. There seems to be other people with the same trouble. I don't think they…
ODI 11252593
Air Bags
Clockspring problem giving an airbag fault. Happens driving down the road and stationary. Steering wheel generally in "straight" down the road position
ODI 11204105
Air Bags · Electrical System
Airbag light on; airbag inop. Recall that have been identified to be effect the 2013 models also effect the 2012 models.
ODI 11183630
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 2500. While driving down a gravel driveway, the front side air bags deployed without warning or an impact. There were no injuries. An unknown dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not included in a takata air bag recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
ODI 11174495
Air Bags
I was in a front end collision causing $20,000 dollars in damage and the air bags failed to go off. The front end was completely destroyed yet no air bag deployment. I was travelling about 35 mph and had very little time to brake. I hit the other vehicle broadside. I was on a [redacted] and going straight when the accident occurred. *dsy
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11143329
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ram 2500. While driving 35 mph, the contact's vehicle was involved in a front end collision. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard. A determination was not made as to whether the vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to nhtsa. There was one injury that required medical…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11130966
Air Bags
The airbag system service light is on and of several times and sometimes stay on for the all day its doesn't matter if i turn off the car when i turn it on the light stay on
ODI 11130765
Air Bags · Engine · Fuel System, Diesel · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ram 2500. The contact stated that all the warning indicators illuminated and the gear shifter failed to shift into park. The contact used the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to landers chevrolet of norman (1221 ed noble pkwy, norman, ok 73072, [redacted]), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated…
ODI 11119573