1999 Dodge Quad Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 31, 2014 · 12 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Quad years
More complaints than other years 1st of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Dodge Quad. That is the most of any Quad model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is structure (4 complaints, 33%), typically at around 78,750 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire, 2 injuries. 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 Quad problems

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

Structure4 · ~78,750 mi
Electrical System3 · ~120,000 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling2 · ~50,000 mi
Air Bags1 · ~120,000 mi
Power Train1 · ~53,377 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Steering1 · ~50,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure433%78,750——
Electrical System325%120,000——
Engine and Engine Cooling217%50,000——
Air Bags18%120,000——
Power Train18%53,377——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic18%———
Steering18%50,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2003, with 2 complaints
2000: 1200012003: 2200322004: 1200412007: 2200722008: 1200812009: 2200922013: 1201312014: 220142

n = 12 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1999 Dodge Quad recalls (0)

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

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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.

This is a necessity that dodge needs to recall and reimburse people for their loses! I personally sent a letter to the dodge corporation telling them of this dangerous product! Their answer! Sorry for your loss! The dash boards of the late model 90's and early 2000 trucks made by dodge were built…

Electrical System · received Dec 31, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10669346

Cut my self removing pieces the gov should make dodge replace these dashes at no cost to us. I have a bad heater core and no one will change it because of the dash needs to be removed and its so broken they can't remove it without replacing it. At a cost of a $1000.00 plus the cost of the heater…

Air Bags · received Nov 6, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10653202

Vehicle purchased new. Filing complaint regarding numerous cracks in dashboard. Chunks of dash breaking off. Informed by tv ad stating that this is on-going problem with dodge pickups. Feel that this is safety issue as chunks could fly off dash like bullets. Feel chrysler should recall and replace…

Structure · received Jul 30, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10532718

I have seen aprox 1000 or more complaint about dashes on dodge trucks and cars that are cracking!! Mine stared slow then one day i got in and noticed the whole thing had cracked in several spots, now i have now dash cover at all, i feel strongly that this is a safety concern, that's why i keep…

Structure · received Oct 10, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10286958

Defects in manufacturer dashboard creation process may lead dashboard to fail by way of cracking and erosion. This failure of the 97-02 dodge ram does not allow for sufficient impact resistance in a frontal accident and may cause failures of the airbag system due to pieces of the broken dash…

Structure · received Jul 2, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10275606

Other Dodge Quad years

← 1998 Quad · 2000 Quad →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 Quad90
2001 Quad80
2000 Quad100
1999120
1998 Quad110

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Frequently asked questions

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

Owners most often report structure, electrical system, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Dodge Quad?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Dodge Quad a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Quad model years, the 1999 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.