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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1999 Dodge RAM Club Cab Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
22%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
14,673miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1999 Dodge RAM Club Cab, 22% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,673 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My 1999 Dodge ram 1500 club cab 2-wheel drive automatic with a 318. 48,000 miles already had the trans go out, the catalytic converter went bad, the third brake light leaked when it rained, spot welds came through the paint on the drivers door skin,drivers side license plate light went out and changing the bulb doesnt fix it, the thermostat gasket went bad,the rear brakes somehow came out of adjustment and trashed the drums,passenger side front wheel bearings went bad, passenger side upper and lower ball joints went bad, front sway bar bushings went bad,when cold the trans slips, inner welds…”

NHTSA complaint #10005804, filed 2003-02

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002233%
1999222%
199818%

Other parts of the 1999 Dodge RAM Club Cab

Body and structure
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Dodge RAM Club Cab

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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