1999 Dodge VAN Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other VAN years
- About as many complaints as other years 6th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Dodge VAN. That ranks 6th out of 8 VAN model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is seats (3 complaints, 18%). Complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 fires, 5 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 17owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 3complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Dodge VAN problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 3 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 18% | 115,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 12% | 92,500 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 12% | 7,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 2 | 12% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 6% | 140,000 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 6% | 140,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 Dodge VAN recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Dodge VAN.
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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.
I have bought this car used, however it was fine, as time went on the air bag system went, the horn, ignition system, fails to start random times, gauges on and off randomly, instrument light on and off, i am tired of paying for repairs, who ever constructed this dodge grand garbage can, should…
1999 dodge van 1500 has a rusted frame. Consumer states that chrysler said the van was past warranty and will not help. *nj the consumer was informed the vehicle was not repairable. *jb
The family in this van was traveling on waveland avenue approaching the intersection with mannheim road in franklin park, illinois. The traffic signal was green and the van proceeded across the intersection. While crossing the intersection, the caravan was struck by a truck who ran a red light.upon…
The dealership sold me a 7 year or 70,000 miles warranty. My engine blew up and they denied my warranty, they wouldn't fix my vehicle. They said that i had sludge in my engine. I had a certified mechanic stated that the top of my engine was clean and the bottom was clean. He stated that i had…
I was attempting to adjust the front seat by pulling the lever under the seat with my right hand. The front seat was too close to the dashboard, and the seat refused to move. I grabbed the side of the seat with my left hand while pulling the lever with my right hand when all of a sudden the seat…
Other Dodge VAN years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 VAN | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 VAN | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 VAN | 19 | 0 |
| 1999 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 VAN | 24 | 0 |
| 1997 VAN | 24 | 0 |
| 1996 VAN | 18 | 0 |
| 1995 VAN | 10 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Dodge VAN?
Owners most often report seats, suspension, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, seats, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Dodge VAN?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Dodge VAN a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VAN model years, the 1999 has about as many complaints as a typical year. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.