2003 DODGE RAM 1500 Complaints

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  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - WILLIAMSTOWN, NJ

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V312000 (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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 02/12/16*LJ UPDATED 02/17/16

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - WILDWOOD, MO

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V312000 (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 NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 02/12/16*LJ UPDATED 02/22/16. *JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - WINCHESTER, VA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V312000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAS EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 02/12/16*LJ UPDATED 02/17/16.8JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - MIDDLEBOURNE, WV

    OPEN RECALL TO REPLACE THE AIR BAG BUT NOTHING HAS EVER BEEN DONE AND WE'VE OWNED THE VEHICLE SINCE 2004. I'M VERY CONCERNED IT COULD RUPTURE AND INJURE TO THOSE IN THE VEHICLE. PLEASE HELP!

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - NEWTON, AL

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V312000 (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.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - SAN BERNARDINO, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V312000 (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 FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 146,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS UNAVAILABLE. UPDATED 07/27/16*LJ; UPDATED 05/02/18*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - HORNBEAK, TN

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE TRANSFER CASE THAT CONNECTS TO THE DRIVE SHAFT BLEW OUT WHICH CAUSED THE CONTACT NOT TO BE ABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - SANTA FE, NM

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V770000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. 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 EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 02/10/16*LJ; UPDATED 05/02/18*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - LUBBOCK, TX

    TAKATA INFLATOR RECALL. NOTHING HAS HAPPENED. WHEN I RECIEVED THE NOTICE IN THE SPRING OF 2015, I WENT TO THE LOCAL DODGE DEALER TO GET ON SOME KIND OF "LIST". THEY LOOKED AT THE RECALL NOTICE, TOLD ME THEY WOULD TAKE MY NAME AND PHONE NUMBER AND CALL ME WHEN THEY HAD PARTS. I DID EXPECT SOME WAIT TIME DUE TO THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES AFFECTED, BUT I HAVE HAD NO CONTACT FROM ANYONE SINCE THAT TIME. NOW I HAVE ANOTHER NOTIFICATION; I'M NOT INCLINED TO WASTE MY TIME GOING TO THIS DEALER AGAIN. I EXPECT THEM TO CONTACT ME.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2003 DODGE RAM 1500
    - CENTER RIDGE, AR

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V312000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. 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 EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE