2013 RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems
- 66
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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 66 stored complaint records:
- 16 indicate a crash
- 11 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- service airbag · 8 records
- steering wheel · 8 records
- seat belts · 7 records
- failure mileage · 7 records
- medical attention · 7 records
- issue failure · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 18 |
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
| 60–100k mi | 9 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v460000 (air bags, seat belts); 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 notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10767564
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v460000 (air bags, seat belts) however, the dealer stated that the part needed to perform the repair would not be available until april of 2016. 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…
ODI 10765030
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v459000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer scheduled an appointment. When the contact arrived, he was informed that the parts were not available which was unreasonable due to the contact traveling over 100 miles to get to…
ODI 10780129
Air Bags · Seat Belts · Seats
While driving down the road both driver and passenger front and rear side curtain airbags deployed along with the seat air bags and seat belts locked
ODI 10764295
Air Bags · Equipment · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v460000 (air bags, seat belts), 15v459000 (air bags), and 15v461000 (equipment). The parts to do the repairs were 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…
ODI 10788942
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v459000 (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.
ODI 10778503
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. While stopped, the preceding vehicle reversed into the contact's vehicle. The contact mentioned that the seat belt did not restrain and the air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained head and back injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10761279
Air Bags · Seat Belts
I was stopped by a train and people in front of me were turning around. I was backed into hard and i hit the windshield and steering wheel. My seatbelt didn't restrain me and the airbags did not deploy. I am hurt from it . Chrysler wanted to see it but i was advised not to let them see it first. The radiator was moved back the bumper is crushed. This truck has had issues since i got it.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10744366
Air Bags
Takata recall i purchased a certified 2013 dodge ram 1500 espress about a year ago. The dealer promised to replace anything that went wrong with the truck within 3 months and 3,000 miles. I also have the remainder of the powertrain warranty. As soon as my wife and i drive the truck off the lot, the "service airbag system" light came on the dash. I turn around and go back to the salesman. He says he'll fix it by…
ODI 10863530
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control
Driving approximately 70 mph at 7:30am on a saturday on a 4 lane interstate. Light rain, truck started hydroplaning sideways, no traction at all, then sudden traction thrusting truck into guardrail head on, bounced backwards into the middle lane, then traction again moving truck forward into a ditch, up the embankment and hitting a tree head on. Total loss of traction and brakes. Airbags did not deploy. Over $10,000…
Crash reported
ODI 10744055
Air Bags
I was involved in an accident where i was t boned. Hit on the drivers side. The entire drivers side doors were damaged, front and rear and none of the airbags deployed.
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10730244
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 15v312000 (air bags) was received in june of 2015. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be given. The contact had not…
ODI 10782322
Air Bags
The airbag light came on and the dashboard message center said to get airbag serviced. I took the truck to friendship dodge in bristol tn 37620 to get repairs on the airbag. They did repair the airbag, but the service airbag message kept coming on and off. Now it is staying on all the time. I took the truck back to the dealership and they said it was not under warranty. They refused to fix it. *tr
ODI 10679784
Air Bags · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. After the vehicle was serviced under a manufacturer's recall for the air bags, there was an abnormal noise coming from the area of the dashboard near the air bags. The failure occurred while the vehicle on or off. The contacted also indicated that while the gear was in drive, the gear randomly switched over to neutral without warning. The manufacturer was notified of the…
ODI 10779698
Air Bags
Accelerating from stop light and at 35 mph a loud explosion was heard from the passenger dash area. I thought i saw some powdery dust afterward. Took the truck to the dealership and explained what happened. They did a drb computer test and road test. Nothing found. Also there were no dash warning lights. When it happened my first thought was the air bag charge went off, but why didn't the bag come out.
ODI 10586941
Air Bags · Body
Recently i was involved in a car accident with my 2013 dodge ram 1500. I was struct by a car at approximately 35 mph and hit directly on the drivers side,(t-boned) the truck is equipped with side air bags and front air bags,which never deployed. The accident brought extensive damages to the truck and injuries to my wife and i. I reported the non deployment to dodge in which case a special inspector was sent out to…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10749262