2015 Ram 3500 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 137 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 15,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 2015 Ram 3500, 3% of the 137 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“I have a new 2015/3500 dually, with air ride, advertised at 30k towing capacity, the air ride system doesn't work, it has the death wobble in the front end, the lights flicker at night when it's cold, the roof has leaked water since I took delivery in the last week of july 2015, it has been in the shop more than I have been able to drive it, almost lost control at freeway speeds several times when hitting a bump, the dealer and chrysler say it is overloaded because I have a toolbox and a fuel tank in the back, I have weighed it myself on certified scales, and it's not overloaded, it has most…”
NHTSA complaint #10822459, filed 2016-01, 4,000 miles“My truck 2015 dodge Ram 3500 with 15k miles air bag on driver side is not working is the driver frontal squib 2 control circuit open code# b000213 and driver frontal squib 1 control circuit open code# b000113”
NHTSA complaint #11141581, filed 2018-10, 15,000 miles“Driving down turnpike my truck went up in flames, mopar sent investigator to determine cause of fire at dealership never called me to give me a report they emailed me to badly burnt to determine cause of fire.”
NHTSA complaint #11496055, filed 2022-12Related recalls
- 21V632000Aug 12, 2021Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Ram 1500 Classic, 2015-2016 Ram 3500, and Ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross…Covers: Ram 3500 2015–2016, 1500 2015–2020, 2500 2015–2016
- 17V302000May 9, 2017Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2014-2016 Ram 3500 vehicles. Certain driving conditions, such as…Covers: Ram 3500 2014–2016, 1500 2013–2016, 2500 2013–2016
- 15V460000Jul 22, 2015Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks manufactured June 20, 2012, to January 26, 2015. In the…Covers: Ram 3500 2013–2015, 1500 2013–2015, 2500 2013–2015
Related service bulletins
- 10204363Nov 3, 2021Updates - safety recall y26 wheel studs
- 10220113Nov 28, 2019Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator…
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 11% |
| 2023 | 1 | 6% |
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 | 4 | 3% |
| 2018 | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 | 3 | 1% |
| 2016 | 8 | 6% |
| 2015 | 4 | 3% |
| 2014 | 10 | 5% |
| 2013 | 3 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2015 Ram 3500
32 complaintsEngine
28 complaintsBrakes
24 complaintsSteering
22 complaintsElectrical system
19 complaintsSuspension
17 complaintsOther or unknown
15 complaintsWheels
15 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsEquipment
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Ram 3500
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology