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2006 Dodge Viper Coupe Air bags Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
33%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
12,924miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2006 Dodge Viper Coupe, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 12,924 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact was driving a 2006 Dodge Viper. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the rear differential locked, causing the rear tires to not rotate. The rear of the vehicle then skidded and crashed into a ditch, and flipped, coming to a stop 100-150 feet upside down in the ditch. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact mentioned that the rear differential was previously serviced at a dealer. The contact sustained neck and back injuries. Medical attention was later required. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an unknown location. …”

NHTSA complaint #11704239, filed 2025-12, 13,378 miles

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006233%

Other parts of the 2006 Dodge Viper Coupe

Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Dodge Viper Coupe

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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