Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows eight common power train related problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the manual transmission (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (three problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1999 Dodge Ram 3500

The Manual Transmission problem

The contact owns a 1999 Dodge Ram 3500. While driving 45 mph, the gear was shifted into fifth gear and the vehicle decelerated to 40 mph. There were no warning indicators present. The mechanic at the repair shop stated that a nut on the fifth gear failed. No repairs were made.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

Continuous at speeds of 40 to 60 mph, auto trans shifts between gears high/low, had transmission replaced that they said was the problem $2,400. 00, did not fix it, still have the same problem. Its well known in the transmission and dealer shops that its a electrical interference from the pumps or   Read details...

The Clutch problem

The contact owns a 1999 Dodge Ram 3500. When the ignition was turned off, smoke engulfed the front-end of the vehicle. He noticed a small engine compartment fire occurred the second time. He was able to extinguish the flames.   Read details...


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