2012 Dodge Dart Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 68about this part
- Share
- 6%of 1,081 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,265miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 68 complaints about the air bags of the 2012 Dodge Dart, 6% of the 1,081 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,265 miles. 25 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Car is giving code b0052-13 and is turning off air bag and showing srs code with seatbelt off code for passenger air bag. Seatbelt is faulty and not covered under any factory warranty. My concern is if my car is in an accident my passenger will not be protected and could cause bodily injuries.”
NHTSA complaint #11253080, filed 2019-09, 86,043 miles“One day passenger seat belt light came on along with service air bag light and have had problems with since. Took to a Dodge dealership and they told me they would not fix it without me paying 1600.00 dollars. When I did nothing to cause this. I was also 5 months pregnant. My husband called them and the service manager told him that if I was in an accident my air bags will not deploy! Tell me how this is safe!?!?!”
NHTSA complaint #11243049, filed 2019-08, 145,000 miles“Takata recall the air bag light on my dashboard lights up continuously. I have taken it back to the dealer on 4 separate occasions. On each occasion they tell me its fixed (don't know how) with approximately 1 hr to 1 day the light is back on. I believe the dealer (kelly cars) in moon twp. Pa is not doing a thing.”
NHTSA complaint #10836278, filed 2016-02, 8,000 miles“I was rear-ended purposefully while traveling 55mph on a highway. The other driver rear-ended me, backed off, and then pushed me down the road. The airbag did not deploy and I suffered a neck and back injury. Now I see there is a recall (13v555000) which is a cause for faulty air bags, which my car was not put on the list as.”
NHTSA complaint #10706716, filed 2015-04, 190,000 miles“My air bag light is staying on saying service air bag system. Also when someone is in the passanger seat the seatbelt light is staying on while they're wearing the seatbelt. Both lights started coming on at the same time. It started happening when my vehicle was on and in park.”
NHTSA complaint #11022260, filed 2017-09, 65,000 milesRelated recalls
- 13V555000Nov 6, 2013Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured May 10, 2013, through August 24, 2013 and equipped with…Covers: Dodge Dart 2012
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2012 Dodge Dart
454 complaintsBrakes
281 complaintsElectrical system
175 complaintsEngine
163 complaintsOther or unknown
105 complaintsVehicle speed control
41 complaintsSteering
37 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
36 complaintsElectronic stability control
29 complaintsWheels
25 complaintsTires
23 complaintsFuel system
22 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Dodge Dart
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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