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it can be many things. Have the ECU scanned with an OBD2 scan tool and this will retrieve the code set by the ECU. This code will tell you what is being effected and help you to determine what is wrong.

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Q: What could be wrong if the check engine light stays and the motor surges while driving a 99 dodge 1500?
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