Model year record
1998 Dodge Dodge Truck
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 42 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 3 | — |
| Structure | 3 | 97,348 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: horn | 2 | — |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system | 2 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 2 | 42 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2 | — |
| Steering | 2 | — |
| Structure: body | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint | 2 | 40,000 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | 42 mi |
| Fuel system, diesel | 1 | 67,741 mi |
| Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | 67,741 mi |
| Interior lighting | 1 | — |
| Parking brake | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | — |
| Seat belts | 1 | 97,348 mi |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | 65,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | 65,000 mi |
| Seats: front assembly: head restraint | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint | 1 | 52,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 20 mi |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
The 1997 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1999 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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