2005 Dodge Ram 3500 Airbags Problems
NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about airbag problems in the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500, 17% of all 196 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest airbag complaint count among 8 Ram 3500 model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 119,000 miles.
- Airbags complaints
- 33
- 17% of 196
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 119,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 airbag complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 10, 2004, latest Jan 2, 2018.
Airbags recalls for the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500
- NHTSA 14V770000Dec 3, 2014Airbags250,896 vehicles
Air bags
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2004-2005 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500, 2004-2005 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Magnum and 2005 Chrysler 300, 300C and 300 SRT8 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, and American Samoa are addressed by this recall. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passengerÂs frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. For vehicles that were sold, or are currently registered, in Florida, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, owners were notified and the recall began on December 5, 2014. For all other vehicles, Chrysler notified owners and the recall began on February 3, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P40 Expanded. Note: This recall has been superseded by recall 16V-352. This recall superseded the passenger air bag portion of recall 14V-354.
Airbags complaints by Ram 3500 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 have airbag problems?
- NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500, 17% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 119,000 miles.
- Which Dodge Ram 3500 year has the most airbag complaints?
- The 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 has the most airbag complaints (36), compared with 33 for the 2005.
- Is there a airbag recall for the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 concerns the airbag: 14V770000.