Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the hood latch (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (two problems).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Dodge Ram 1500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Hood Latch problems
11
Latches/locks/linkage problems
2
Door Latch problems
2

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 1500

The Hood Latch problem

The contact owns a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 20-30 mph, the hood unlatched without warning. The contact called russ darrow Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram of milwaukee (10901 w metro auto mall, milwaukee, WI 53224, (888) 497-8363) however, vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired.   Read details...

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

On January 28 2011, I purchased a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 from honest ziggy's. There were little things that needed to be done, but that was okay with us. Then in February of 2011 I was going down the road and my driver's door came open. Come to find out we had to spend $400.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

Driver side crew cab door will not open. Appears top latch will not disengage. Rear seat passenger(s) would be unable to exit truck in an emergency. Plan to have repaired at dealer.   Read details...


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