1999 Dodge B150 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 1, 2014 · 8 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other B150 years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Dodge B150. That is the most of any B150 model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is steering (4 complaints, 50%), typically at around 123,114 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1999 Dodge B150 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Steering4 · ~123,114 mi
Structure3 · ~100,000 mi
Engine1 · ~111,228 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~111,228 mi
Suspension1 · ~67,000 mi
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~35,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Steering450%123,114——
Structure338%100,000——
Engine113%111,228——
Service Brakes113%111,228——
Suspension113%67,000——
Vehicle Speed Control113%35,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2012, with 6 complaints
2011: 1201112012: 6201262014: 120141

n = 8 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1999 Dodge B150 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Dodge B150.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The first time; the vehicle suddenly stopped running, had no brakes or power steering and my wife was barely able to safely coast to the side of the road. After catching our breath, it restarted on the second try. The next time it completely shut down i was driving and we were in traffic traveling…

Engine · received Oct 1, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10640581

Bought this van used 3 years ago & what a hunka junk!! Not only did it have almost every problem listed on the internet (had to replace intake manifold gasket & pan, radiator, electric window "regulator", ball joints, tie rod ends, distributor, steering worm gear & box, plugged catalytic…

Steering · received Jul 29, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10468134

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge 1500 ram van. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph the steering rattled from the frame.the structure was rusted. The vehicle was towed due to the failure. The dealer was notified who stated the contact should call the manufacturer. The manufacturer was not…

Steering · received Jul 18, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10466412

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge 1500 ram van. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a local mechanic for concerns of frame rust. The mechanic stated that the front end of the steering could detach from the vehicle as a result of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.the…

Structure · received May 1, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10457010

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge 1500 ram van. The contact stated that a local repair shop discovered corrosion on the front end of the suspension during inspection. The manufacturer was notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 67,000.

Suspension · received Apr 20, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10455894

Other Dodge B150 years

← 1995 B150 · 2001 B150 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2001 B15020
199980
1995 B15040

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Dodge B150?

Owners most often report steering, structure, engine problems. The top one, steering, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Dodge B150?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Dodge B150 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other B150 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.