1999 Dodge Ram structure problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1999 Dodge Ram — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge ram. While the vehicle was parked the contact inspected the vehicle and noticed the front drivers side frame was extremely corroded. The contact stated the steering box, sway bar, pitman arm, spring and shock assembly, and bumper were all connected to the section…”
filed Aug 3, 2011
“Crack in dash panel started about aug 2009, it has now became a full blow mess as large pieces have fallen into the wiring harness inside the dash. This could be a hazard if you roll down the window and some smaller pieces fly up into your face, or could set on wires and catch fire. I know of at…”
filed Jul 26, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Ram years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Ram | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 Ram | 2 | 8% |
| 2004 Ram | 5 | 9% |
| 2003 Ram | 8 | 15% |
| 2002 Ram | 15 | 13% |
| 2001 Ram | 24 | 8% |
| 2000 Ram | 7 | 5% |
| 1998 Ram | 18 | 4% |
| 1997 Ram | 14 | 4% |
| 1996 Ram | 24 | 4% |
| 1995 Ram | 26 | 4% |
| 1994 Ram | 17 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Dodge Ram
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.