AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
14 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations (1 open), 178 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Two 2019 RAM 3500s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.