1999 Dodgen Born Free Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 50,449miles, 6 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1999 Dodgen Born Free (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1999 Dodgen Born Free. The part named most often is electrical system, with 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by engine cooling (2) and tires (2). 6 of the complaints include a mileage, and 50% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 50,449 miles. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Electrical system2 33%
- Engine cooling2 33%
- Tires2 33%
Example complaints
Electrical system: “The key cylinder on the steering column of our 1999 dodge grand caravan froze and the key would not move. The vehicle had to be towed. Had this happened in a bad neighborhood or in traffic, it could have been life-threatening. We are afraid to use the vehicle until we are able to have it repaired because we may get stuck somewhere. We have spoken with chrysler customer service, and they refuse to acknowledge any responsibility for the problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10100902, filed 2004-12, 82,000 milesEngine cooling: “I have a 1999 dodge intrepid, it had 44,000 when I purchased it. I drove my intrepid for approx. Three and a half years with no trouble. Back in june of this year (2005) my boss and I went on a business trip to sc, the car ran great. On our return trip we were about 165 miles outside of atlanta when the started jumping and the check engine light came on. We immediately got off the highway and called for a wrecker to come and get us so that we would not cause any trouble with the car (so we thought). We had the car towed to my bosses mechanic. …”
NHTSA complaint #10131468, filed 2005-08, 6,700 milesTires: “The contact owns a 1999 Dodgen Born Free motorhome. While driving 60 MPH, the rear tire blew out, causing damage to the mudflap and the vehicle's body. This failure has occurred twice. The tires were kuhmo, size t155/90r16. The DOT number is h21lyd1p. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 78,000 and failure mileage was 20,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10191665, filed 2007-05, 20,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
50% of the 6 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 20,000 and 82,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 01V091006Mar 30, 2001Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Dodgen Born Free 1999–2000
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers n841, n821, n641, and n621. These refrigerators can experience a cooling system leak caused by operation in the ac electric mode. If a leak occurs, the cooling…
Recall details for the 1999 Dodgen Born Free → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1999 Dodgen Born Free.
Other model years of the Dodgen Born Free
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | 50,449 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Dodgen Born Free model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1999 Dodgen Born Free have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1999 Dodgen Born Free as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1999 Dodgen Born Free is reported most often?
Electrical system is named most often, in 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by engine cooling with 2.
Has the 1999 Dodgen Born Free been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 1999 Dodgen Born Free reported?
Among the 6 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 50,449 miles and the middle half falls between 20,000 and 82,000 miles; 50% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.