1999 Dodge Ram brakes problems
95 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1999 Dodge Ram, which is 19% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 95 19% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 5 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 5 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Purchased truck with in one month and had to replace rear brakes and drums and shoes severe wear. Plus air bags not deploying on front impact totalling vehicle.
Brakes failed when they were depressed and upon making a right turn. The brake line rusted, and brake fluid leaked.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Dodge Ram
- Steering 45 complaints
- Suspension 41 complaints
- Air bags 40 complaints
- Transmission 39 complaints
- Engine 37 complaints
- Electrical system 22 complaints
- Tires 21 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 20 complaints