general problems of the 1999 Dodge RAM

Two problems related to power train have been reported for the 1999 Dodge RAM. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 07/30/2005

1999 Dodge Ram rolled backwards into a pond when the transmission was released from park. The consumer 2 year old son released the vehicle from park with the engine still running. The consumer was injured. The transaxle ignition interlock system was not working as it was designed to.

2 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 07/15/2003

It's been driving without problems, but all of a sudden, the check engine light came up. Computer diagnostic told a problem on transmission/speed checking sensor. Upon further check at the repair shop, they found a lot of small metal debris around the speed checking sensor inside the transmission. Now transmission needs to be replaced.




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