1999 Dodge Ram recalls
The 1999 Dodge Ram is affected by 9 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 9
- Most recent
- April 12, 2004
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V-185 | April 12, 2004 | Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module) | On certain van and wagon vehicles equipped with 4-wheel antilock brake systems (ABS), aftermarket batteries may leak electrolyte onto the ABS control module connector, which can compromise sealing integrity of the connector. | 44,588 |
| 01V-153 | May 8, 2001 | Air bags | Vehicle description: pickup trucks. Sound deadener material inside the steering wheel could become detached from the cover and housing. Note: the ram pickup trucks were built at the warren assembly plant ("s" in the 11th VIN position) from may 16, 2000 through october 23, 2000; st. Louis north assembly plant ("j" in… | 216,100 |
| 01V-119 | April 11, 2001 | Seat belts (front, retractor) | Vehicle description: certain van, wagon, pickup trucks, passenger and sport utility vehicles, fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the front seat belt retractor may not comply with the requirements of the standard. | 161,682 |
| 01V-040 | February 12, 2001 | Latches/locks/linkages (hood, latch) | On certain pickup trucks originally sold in or currently registered in the following "salt belt" states: maine, new hampshire, vermont, massachusetts, rhode island, connecticut, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, delaware, maryland, the district of columbia, west virginia, ohio, indiana, michigan, illinois… | 701,000 |
| 00V-107 | April 11, 2000 | Trailer hitches | Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with optional trailer hitch. The trailer hitch side brackets were manufactured using material with insufficient strength. | 357,000 |
| 99V-190 | July 16, 1999 | Power train (clutch assembly) | Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines and manual transmissions. The underbody hydraulic clutch line heat shield is too short, allowing the plastic clutch line material to be directly exposed to exhaust temperatures. It is possible to exceed the melting temperature of the clutch line… | 8,378 |
| 99V-115 | May 6, 1999 | Power train (clutch assembly) | Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with manual transmission, v10 engines and four-wheel-drive transfer cases. Under sustained maximum rated vehicle load, while driving up a steep grade in four-wheel-drive low range in hot ambient conditions, the local exhaust temperature proximate to the hydraulic clutch line… | 8,883 |
| 99V-044 | March 11, 1999 | Fuel system, other (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings) | Vehicle description: passenger vans and wagons equipped with compressed natural gas (cng). The fuel hose that connects the left and right fuel rails may shrink and leak fuel if exposed to high engine operating temperatures. | 45 |
| 99V-034 | February 24, 1999 | Fuel system, other (storage, tank assembly) | Vehicle description: vans equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tanks. Incorrect fuel tank straps were installed on the small fuel tank. As a result, the fuel tank may not be securely attached to the vehicle. | 45 |