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2004 Dodge RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1292056
Internal NHTSA #	10875569
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2004
File date	21/06/15
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2004 dodge ram 1500. While the vehicle was stationary, the vehicle erupted into flames on the driver side. The vehicle was destroyed. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The contact was not near the vehicle at the time of the explosion. The fire department extinguished the fire. The vehicle was not replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Shortly after, the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags). It was diagnosed that the air bag exploded and combusted into flames due to the nature of the takata air bag recall. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000. Updated 09/29/16lj consumer stated the recall notice state: "the drive airbag inflator may rupture, due to excessive internal pressure if exposed to high levels of absolute humidity for extended periods of time." updated 6/20/18jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	150000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ASHTABULA, OH
VIN pattern	1D7HA16K34JXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	MAN
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Dodge RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Dodge RAM 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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