1999 Dodge Ram 1500 latches & locks problems
Owners reported latches & locks problems in 16 complaints for the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 95,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When latches & locks problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 latches & locks complaints that report mileage, the median is about 95,000 miles, and 7% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the latches & locks complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
01 v 040 000/hood latch: dealer ;jim baier chrysler; fort madison, ia; phone# 319/372-1012 also refused to honor recall. Told consumer to take vehicle to another dealer's shop. Feel free to provide any further information.
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge ram 1500. While driving 35 MPH, the hood latch became inoperable without warning and caused the hood to open unexpectedly. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 94,000. Updated 01/20/16
Other problems reported for the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500
- Body & structure 241 complaints
- Brakes 71 complaints
- Air bags 64 complaints
- Transmission 44 complaints
- Engine 43 complaints
- Electrical system 37 complaints
- Suspension 35 complaints
- Steering 34 complaints