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1999 Dodge Ram 2500 seat belts problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1999 Dodge Ram 25005% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Seat Belts complaints
5%
share of all complaints
131,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • After relatively short life, the seat belt control timer module fails, leaving seat belts inoperable - a significant safety hazard!! Seat belts remain in a locked position, preventing use while driving. Dodge p/n 56043003ad. Dodge has received reports about the problem along with requests to…

    filed Dec 18, 2018

  • Seat belts are locked in a retracted position. This was first noticed upon entering the vehicle after it had been parked. The seat belt control timer module (sctm) is likely the cause of this malfunction. This part is no longer being manufactured, so the seat belts remain unusable.

    filed Nov 30, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.