🚗 AutoDefect IQ

1999 Dodge Ram Pickup problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Structure (10) · Seat Belts:front:retractor (2) · Power Train:automatic Transmission (2)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

84 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Dodge Ram Pickup model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 1 complaints <25k 25–50k miles: 4 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 9 complaints 9 50–75k 75–100k miles: 3 complaints 75–100k 100–125k miles: 4 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 1 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 0 complaints 150k+

22 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

33
Complaints
0
Recalls
10
Service bulletins
2
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (10)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Structure 2014-09-03 · 9002849 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

part description: insulator on lever assy manual valve - valve body - rwd transmission issue description: the manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. if the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161aa. insulator only used on auto-rwd

Seat Belts 2003-04-25 · 0801003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

seat belt cinch bar service for various models including 2004 models. *tt

Fuel System, Diesel 2003-04-11 · 1400203 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

diesel fuel transfer pump diagnosis. *tt

Electrical System 2001-05-25 · 0801001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt

Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 2001-04-01 · 976 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

on some vehicles the on-board diagnostic (obd) system may not detect a catalyst failure as required by california emissions regulation. as a result, the obd system may not illuminate the check engine light if a catalyst fails. *tt

Air Bags 2000-09-29 · 082700 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt

Showing the 6 most recent of 10 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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