Ownership Cost for 1999 Dodge Ram Wagon (3500 Maxi)
Estimated: $49771 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$3231
$1551
$1357
$1228
$1099
$8466
Insurance
$1548
$1603
$1659
$1717
$1777
$8304
Fuel
$2516
$2592
$2682
$2790
$2915
$13495
Maintenance
$2763
$2912
$1536
$1820
$2291
$11322
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$1166
$1166
$1166
$1166
$1166
$1727
Total Ownership Costs
$12202
$9928
$8701
$9080
$9860
$49771
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Class: Wagon
Brake System Type: Hydraulic
Displacement CC: 5200.0
Displacement CI: 317.32346929260
Displacement L: 5.2
Engine Configuration: V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders: 8
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
Make: DODGE
Manufacturer: FCA CANADA INC.
Manufacturer Id: 995
Model: Ram Wagon
Model Year: 1999
Note: Bus and Incomplete vehicles
Other Engine Info: Electronic fuel injection
Plant City: Windsor
Plant Company Name: Pillette Road Assembly
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Ontario
Seat Belts All: Manual
Trim: 3500
Vehicle Type: BUS
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SLIP FROM SECOND TO THIRD GEAR AND JUMP WHILE IN REVERSE. AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP DETERMINED THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REBUILT. UPDATED 03/03/06. *JB
1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
VAN IS HAS RATTLE FROM UNDERSIDE SINCE LATE 2003. VAN BEGAN BACKFIRING 12/2005. WE RECEIVED LETTER ON RECALL FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER UP TO 8 YRS AND 80,000 MILE. WE WERE INFORMED BY DEALER THAT OUR ENGINE SIZE IS THE ONLY ONE NOT GIVEN AN EXTENSION TO 10 YR 100,000. THE CONVERTERS ARE FAILING ON THE 5.9 L ALSO. THESE ARE BIG VEHICLES DESIGNED TO BE USED. WE PAID EXTRA FOR THE LARGER ENGINE SIZE BUT ARE BEING CHEATED DURING THE RECALL. *NM