Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||
| 10/03/2004 | 27000 | 10 | 04/05/1999 |
| Driver side crew cab door will not open. appears top latch will not disengage. rear seat passenger(s) would be unable to exit truck in an emergency. plan to have repaired at dealer.*ak | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | |||
| 08/05/2005 | 71201 | 1 | |
| Dt: contact stated on 8-5-05 the hood flew up and destroyed the windshield, damaged the hood and the hood hinges. he cited a recall 01v040000 regarding hood latch. he said the recall seemed to apply to salt belt states, but he s the car was bought and registered in texas, and they have a lot of salt just in the air. he said none of the gulf states were included in the recall. he is certified technician and sees all kinds of rust on vehicles due to salt. he has not yet contacted the manufacturer but plans to today.*ak | |||
| 03/14/2005 | 100000 | 3 | 09/28/2004 |
| Contact stated: 1999 dodge ram 1500 truck. hood popped up at 45 mph. secondary latch did not catch, it just went right up. did not hit a bump in the road. vehicle was on smooth road. also, had to have the whole front end/ rear end and transmission rebuilt. *ak | |||