Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the door latch (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate latch (one problem).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Dodge Ram 2500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Door Latch problems
2
Tailgate Latch problems
1
Hood Latch problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 2500

The Door Latch problem

Drivers side door handel not working to allow to close the door properly.   Read details...

The Tailgate Latch problem

Repeated corrosion failure of truck tailgate support cables most recently in July 2004, previously in December of 2001. Parts replaced at my cost   Read details...

The Hood Latch problem

1) the vehicle was being used to tow a 16' flatbed trailer, with the purpose of picking up a load of hay. The trailer was not yet loaded at the time of the incident. 2) the hood of the vehicle flew open while the vehicle was being driven down a state highway, creating the potential for a serious   Read details...


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