1994 Dodge Ram air bags problems
27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1994 Dodge Ram — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving 60-65 mph vehicle was involved in a frontal crash, and driver's airbag did not deploy. Vehicle was totalled. *ak”
filed Jan 24, 2001
“While going 45-50 mph went into a ditch,then hit building head-on. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy. Also, seatbelt did not retract enough to protect consumer. Not taken to dealer, mechanic said airbag sensor was in wrong place. Damage to vehicle $ 3800, consumer injured. Dodge co. Not…”
filed Nov 28, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Ram years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Ram | 4 | 15% |
| 2008 Ram | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 Ram | 3 | 12% |
| 2005 Ram | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 Ram | 5 | 9% |
| 2003 Ram | 4 | 8% |
| 2002 Ram | 15 | 13% |
| 2001 Ram | 46 | 14% |
| 2000 Ram | 23 | 16% |
| 1999 Ram | 40 | 11% |
| 1998 Ram | 66 | 14% |
| 1997 Ram | 38 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Dodge Ram
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.