Dodge Ram Wagon 1999
Model Ram Wagon made in 1999 by Dodge got 3 consumer complains as well as 32 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system.
Model 1999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 082700 | 09/29/2000 | 6092304 | Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt | 12/04/2000 | |
| AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 083799 | 11/12/1999 | 081798C | 6089800 | Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt | 02/25/2000 |
| 081798 | 12/30/1998 | 603153 | Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc | 02/05/1999 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 0800702 | 03/25/2002 | 634087 | Subject regarding remote keyless entry programming procedures. *slc | 09/27/2002 | |
| 0801001 | 05/25/2001 | 620059 | Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt | 07/10/2001 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 080600 | 02/25/2000 | 609995 | This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt | 04/12/2000 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 082400 | 09/08/2000 | 614651 | On some vehicles the engine cranks but does not start or starts and stalls. *tt | 11/29/2000 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 976 | 04/01/2001 | 619511 | 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. | 06/04/2001 | |
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 1801201 | 05/25/2001 | 620066 | Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. *tt | 07/11/2001 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 2401305 | 08/04/2005 | 10016603 | Air conditioning (a/c) cooling coil odor. *tt | 09/26/2005 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 2100601 | 03/16/2001 | 211699 | 621898 | Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj | 10/03/2001 |
| SEATS | |||||
| 2300800B | 11/24/2000 | 230800A | 615688 | Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt | 01/28/2001 |
| 230800 | 03/03/2000 | 233599A | 610635 | Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt | 05/09/2000 |
| 233599 | 09/03/1999 | 607963 | Information on child seat tether anchors. *tt | 10/21/1999 | |
| STEERING | |||||
| 1900201A | 09/28/2001 | 1900201 | 628294 | This bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure for steering sensitivity. *tt | 03/06/2002 |
| 1900201 | 09/14/2001 | 190700 | 625597 | Subject regarding steering wander diagnosis. *tt | 11/29/2001 |
| 190700 | 09/22/2000 | 614655 | Subject regarding steering wander diagnosis. *tt | 11/30/2000 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 233599REVA | 10/01/1999 | 233599 | 612160 | Subject on the child seat tether anchors. *mjs | 06/06/2000 |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
| 231500 | 04/21/2000 | 612613 | Customer may comment that the sliding door will not open and / or close / latch. *tt | 06/09/2000 | |
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| 00067 | 12/15/2000 | 616731 | Advance service information regarding revised alignment specifications. *tt | 03/08/2001 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 020400 | 03/17/2000 | 021399 | 610616 | Some customers may comment on a squeaking / clicking noise from rear leaf springs. *tt | 05/08/2000 |
| 021399 | 09/10/1999 | 020396 | 607905 | Experiencing squeaking noise from rear leaf springs. *tt | 10/15/1999 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| 1802002 | 06/24/2002 | 183298 | 634272 | Flash programming failure recovery. *slc | 09/28/2002 |
| 080800 | 03/17/2000 | 081699 | 610624 | Concerns with an inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *tt | 05/08/2000 |
| 081699A | 06/11/1999 | 081699 | 606158 | Conditions with inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *tt | 08/11/1999 |
| 081699 | 05/28/1999 | 606057 | Conditions with inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *tt | 08/06/1999 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||||
| 240999 | 05/14/1999 | 606128 | Information on the removal of heater / air conditioner recirculation opening cover during new vehicle preparation. *tt | 08/10/1999 | |
| VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | |||||
| 233400 | 09/22/2000 | 614665 | Subject regarding outside mirror glass replacement. *tt | 11/30/2000 | |
| VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | |||||
| 2303400A | 12/15/2000 | 233400 | 616727 | Subject regarding outside mirror glass replacement. *tt | 03/08/2001 |
| VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - EXTERIOR | |||||
| 2301502 | 04/01/2002 | 2302701 | 634077 | Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc | 09/27/2002 |
| 2301502 | 04/01/2002 | 2302701 | 633497 | Subject regarding the outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc | 09/23/2002 |
| 2302701 | 09/21/2001 | 2303400 | 625650 | Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *tt | 11/30/2001 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 08/10/2006 | 122240 | 5 | 03/15/2004 |
| Vehicle shuts down without notice, quits in traffic, on the highway and once while turning across traffic. after vehicle sets for about 45 min it will start again. had vehicle towed to a shop and they replaced a component they said was bad, 600.00 and four days later we picked up vehicle and to a trip to the mountains where it quit again and left us stranded in the back country of colorado. after about a hour or so it started and we took it back to the shop that done the work and they have had it for over a week and have not solved the problem. *jb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | |||
| 12/10/2005 | 70000 | 1 | 08/30/2002 |
| Van is has rattle from underside since late 2003. van began backfiring 12/2005. we received letter on recall for catalytic converter up to 8 yrs and 80,000 mile. we were informed by dealer that our engine size is the only one not given an extension to 10 yr 100,000. the converters are failing on the 5.9 l also. these are big vehicles designed to be used. we paid extra for the larger engine size but are being cheated during the recall. *nm | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 01/18/2006 | 87000 | 11 | 11/01/2004 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the transmission would slip from second to third gear and jump while in reverse. an independent repair shop determined the transmission needed to be rebuilt. updated 03/03/06. *jb | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | PALM COAST | AIRPORT AUTO |