10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
8 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
7 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,348 miles

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2006 Dodge Ram 2500 seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Owner Comments (Page 3 of 4)

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problem #37

Aug 012015

Ram 2500 4WD 6-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 110,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at a low speed, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear driver's side of another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain any injuries that required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. On another occasion, the contact stated that while attempting to make a right turn at a low speed, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver and the contact crashed into the driver's side of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain any injuries that required medical attention. The contact was unsure if a police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to multiple independent mechanics where it was diagnosed that the steering pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 110,000. Updated 03/11/16

- Tehachapi, CA, USA

problem #36

Jul 102015

Ram 2500

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Carrollton, GA, USA

problem #35

Jun 112015

Ram 2500

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Jackson, WY, USA

problem #34

Jun 262015

Ram 2500

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

After the manufacturer recall notice, I contacted the local dealer on June 26, 2015. To date, I have not been notified for any repair.

- Redding, CA, USA

problem #33

Jul 012015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification for NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) however, the parts needed were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide the recall repairs. The dealer was contacted and they were unable to provide a time frame for when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was made aware of the delay. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Lexington, NC, USA

problem #32

Jun 012015

Ram 2500

  • miles
Recieved a recall notice, still waiting for follow up recall notice when parts are available. Have not recieved a notice as of yet.

- Easthampton, MA, USA

problem #31

Jul 222015

Ram 2500

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Received recall notice R25/NHTSA 15V-313, airbag recall. Took vehicle to larry H miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge service center in sandy, ut. Did not have replacement airbag. Told they would order. Have not received notice of airbag in stock for over 3 months.

- South Jordan, UT, USA

problem #30

May 222015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Dunn Allen, FL, USA

problem #29

Oct 052015

Ram 2500 6-cyl Diesel

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 06V038000 (service brakes, hydraulic ) and 15V313000 (air bags); however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 1/12/2016

- Ingram, TX, USA

problem #28

Feb 182015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Castle Rock, CO, USA

problem #27

Sep 182015

Ram 2500

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) however, the part was unavailable to perform the repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Troy , MO, USA

problem #26

Aug 302015

Ram 2500

  • 72,000 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle shook violently, veered to the right, and the steering wheel seized without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into a road sign. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries reported. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and then towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front driver side tie rod assembly fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure and the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 13V528000 (steering). The failure mileage was 72,000.

- Merrimack, NH, USA

problem #25

Jun 162015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Anderson, SC, USA

problem #24

Aug 182015

Ram 2500

  • miles
Handed dealer recall notice says parts are not available stalling

- Eaglepoint, OR, USA

problem #23

Aug 312015

Ram 2500 6-cyl Diesel

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15V313000 (air bags) and 13V528000 (steering) however, the parts were unavailable to perform the repairs. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. MA 10/14

- Westlake, LA, USA

problem #22

Jan 142015

Ram 2500 6-cyl Diesel

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. MA 10/15/2015

- Mt. Pleasant , UT, USA

problem #21

Jun 012015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) however, the recall part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Collins, GA, USA

problem #20

Jul 022015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact stated that the notice for NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) was received in July of 2015. After notifying the dealer, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be given. The VIN was not available. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Seligman, MO, USA

problem #19

Jun 012015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags) however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Charleboix, MI, USA

problem #18

May 272015

Ram 2500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V313000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was unavailable.

- Chocwinty, NC, USA

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