Model year record
1998 Jeep Laredo
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch | 6 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 4 | 215,782 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 2 | 156,230 mi |
| Electrical system | 2 | 100,117 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 206,604 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 1 | 80,000 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch | 1 | 206,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: switch | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 20,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system | 1 | — |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 10 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 1 | 125,000 mi |
| Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | 206,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: floor shift | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | 147,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 1 | — |
| Steering | 1 | 218,920 mi |
| Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Suspension: rear | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | — |
The 1997 model has about half 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.
Other Jeep Laredo model years
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Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.