1999 dodge ram dash cracking

We had a crack in the dashboard after getting the air conditioner fixed. Dodge ram 2500 problems, 1999 dodge ram 2500 complaints. Add a little more pep to your vehicles interior with this stylish overlay that installs in minutes. Dash protector eliminates dash replacement and provides preventative care for the undamaged dash. If your dodge ram has experienced a defect in its dashboard that goes beyond normal wear and tear, you might be eligible to file a dodge ram defective dashboard lawsuit.

I wish somebody would start a grassroots lawsuit against dodge for this. Dashboard replacement 1999 dodge ram ask me help desk. Yes, i drove a 1999 and my ram dash had to be completely replaced by a body shop after the cracks finally broke into holes you could put both hands through. Key fob case 1999 01 ram 1500 1999 02 ram 2500 3500.

Roma c from grand island, ne bought a dash designs carpet dashboard cover for a 1999 dodge ram. Using the latest technology, this product is made right here in the usa. The new york times found over 200 complaints to the national highway traffic safety adminstration about the problem. Overlay over factory dash 16 dashboard overlay 8 collapse all. Beyond strict functionality, the central collection of instruments and displays can also be the entertainment epicenter of the interior of your ram. Dodge ram 1500 dash covers dashboards are one of the first things to fade, crack, or deteriorate in your vehicle which is always a surprise to most as you hardly touch them. Although this is not a safety issue, in some states a vehicle with rust is not allowed on public roads.

Fix your 9801 dodge ram dashboard and guage cluster bezel with a molded abs dash cover kit from dashskin. I have had 5 rams and only one of them had a cracked dash, my current 2000 has a cracked dash, but my 2001 does not. If you have a dodge ram truck with the cracking dash problem, this is an inexpensive way to cover it up and prevent it getting any worse. The perfect dash covers for your 1999 dodge ram 2500 is waiting for you at realtruck. All our 1999 dodge ram 2500 pickup dash panels inventory come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back guarantee. Dodge ram cracking dash dodge cummins diesel forum. How do you replace the dash on 1999 dodge ram 1500 pickup mine is crumbling apart answered by a verified dodge mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Dash parts for dodge ram 1500 to replace and maintain the components in your trucks dashboard, its best to ensure that you have an understanding of what they are and how they work for your dodge. Dodge ram 1500 2500 3500 with air bag 1999, dash cover by coverlay.

When i had my 1995, i purchased an original dashmat for it when it was new. Aug 06, 2018 car complaints points to the 1999 2003 model years, but notes cracking dashboards in models from 1998 all the way up to 2006. How do you replace the dash on 1999 dodge ram 1500 pickup. Was there ever a recall for dodge ram 1500 dashboard cracking. The high quality, perfect fit and easy installation make it easy to. I never had a problem with the dash cracking, dont know if the cover helped or not, but the current owner of it kept the cover on it, and still no cracks or damage to this day. The 1999 dodge ram 2500 has 51 problems reported for cracked dashboard. Im thinking about getting it redone in a different material than the dodge dealership plastic because it would fall apart when you replace it wit the same type of dealership dashboard. It is made in the usa with abs plastic that is designed to help keep the sun from making the dash crack like the. Mine started cracking after about 4 and half years, right after the 3 year warranty ended. Dashskin molded dash cover compatible with 9801 dodge ram in black usa made 4. Car complaints points to the 19992003 model years, but notes cracking dashboards in models from 1998 all the way up to 2006.

This is a complete dash not a cap or cover guaranteed to fit. Get a custom look for a fraction of the price of traditional 3m polyurethane kits that are sold solid colors such as blue, black, pink, green red and other specialty finishes such as snakeskin. Rebuilt tranny and installed aftermarket tranny cooler. That inventory means we either have the exact brand part you need, or plenty of options to compare. Dash began splitting in other places soon afterward.

This is because thousands of cracked dashboard stories have been submitted to from owners of the dodge ram 1500, 2500, and 3500. I never had a problem with the dash cracking, dont know if the cover helped or not, but the current owner of it kept the cover on it, and still no cracks or damage. Remin dash kits are available in various trim finishes including real wood and wood grain, aluminum, and carbon fiber, real and. I am not into suing in general but in this case i would be glad to join the suit. To replace and maintain the components in your trucks dashboard, its best to ensure that you have an understanding of what they are and how they work for your dodge. The new york times found over 200 complaints to the national. The dashboard on the 1999 dodge ram 1500 and most dodges from 19942001 specifically are cracking all over the country. I believe it is a manufacture problem and not the owners problem like chrysler claims when you contact them. These problems includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. For 9901 dodge ram 1500 9902 2500 3500 instrument panel dash surround bezel. Take advantage of our extensive image galleries, videos, and staff of truck experts. Oct 06, 2003 1999 dodge ram quad cab 3500 dash started cracking on passenger side and large piece with sharp edge fell into dash. This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process. Cracks started out at the windsheid posts each side and after a year they measured 6 to 8 inch holes exposing electronics inside the dash.

Dodge ram 2500 electrical system 1999 dodge ram 2500. If you own a 2002 dodge ram 1500 and 20032005 dodge ram then these dash board covers come in a two piece. This is a full replacement dash top and not a cover. The dodge ram cracked dash, and bad transmission are just two examples. The 1999 dodge ram 1500 has 208 problems reported for dashboard cracked. We thought it was there fault but due to the high number of dashboards being shattered in these trucks from many people i dont think it is. Replacing cracked dashboard dodge ram forum dodge truck. And the dash cracked and have made a cover from carpet and isnt breaking soon. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Karpal dashboard dash cluster bezel compatible with 19982001. There are 3 complaints filed for the 1999 dodge ram 2500. Dodge and dodge dealerships are aware of this problem due to the tremendous number of complaints. Reports of large chunks falling into electrical wiring. Buy high quality used 1999 dodge ram 2500 pickup dash panels cheap and fast.

I am afraid if i get in an accident the cracked dash will cause electrical problems, or a problem with the airbags to tear and possibly hurt or kill someone. This is a great product and i was able to install it in less that an hour. It did have the horrible dash, that cracked to pieces, but i put a replacement dash cover on it and it is fine. Oct 04, 2006 yes, i drove a 1999 and my ram dash had to be completely replaced by a body shop after the cracks finally broke into holes you could put both hands through. Dashboard crack problems of the 1999 dodge ram 1500 part 2. Visit us online or call us at 8888443393 and let 1a auto be your source for 1999 dodge ram 1500 truck interior accessories and auto parts. These covers are molded to the exact shape of your rams dashboard and bezel, and mount right over the top of the dash and bezel to cover cracks and holes. Our replacement dash is made of super strong abs plastic that is uv coated to keep the sun from making it crack like the original. Shop our selection of dash components available for your chevrolet, gmc, dodge, or ford trucks and suvs.

These covers are molded to the exact shape of your ram s dashboard and bezel, and mount right over the top of the dash and bezel to cover cracks and holes. I believe the mods you didnt try to find because my truck doesnt. Dodge ram 1500 2500 3500 custom 1999, black instrument panel cover by coverlay. Apr 14, 2020 that was an issue with some of the 2nd gen trucks. Get our aftermarket full replacement dash top for your 2nd gen 9802 dodge ram 25003500 or 9801 dodge ram 1500 trucks and help make the interior of your truck look new again. Cracked dashboards in dodge ram trucks have become a widespread problem you can usually find it listed on top problem trends. Dodge ram cracking dashboard lawsuits parker waichman llp. The reason is your windshield harnesses a ton of direct sunlight and uv rays right on top of your dash which causes the rapid decay and weakness. If you own a 2002 dodge ram 1500 and 20032005 dodge ram then these dash board covers come in a. Fix your broken 9801 dodge ram dashboard with a custom molded abs dash cap. This cover is molded to the exact shape of your ram s dashboard, and mounts right over the top to cover cracks and holes.

Fix your 9801 dodge ram dashboard with a molded abs dash cover from dashskin. My friend has a 00 dodge ram 1500 and his dashboard was replaced 2 times already and its cracking again. The dash on my 2000 dodge was completely cracked out with large sections missing, it now looks like it did when i purchased the the truck in 2000. If you own a 19941997 dodge ram, 19982001 dodge ram or a 2002 dodge ram 25003500 series these dash caps are all one piece.