Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the underhood wiring (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Underhood Wiring problems | |
| Wiring problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems |
Traveling at freeway speed vehicle engine began to surge 200 to 500 rpm. Took to chrys garage and found "intermit volt spikes in a. P. P. Sensor" sensor replaced. 10/20/03. On 9/13/05 same thing happened and the a. P. P. Sensor was again replaced. Vehicle ran fine after a. P. P. Read details...
Consumer was traveling 65mph on highway and was talking on cell phone. He dropped it, and when he lifted his body back up, lost control of vehicle. Went through a ditch , and hit a tree. Vehicle burst into flames. Consumer died. Read details...
While driving, the dashboard caught on fire and melted all the wiring under the dash. The cause of the fire was undetermined. Read details...