Model year record
1998 POLARIS Explorer
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 4 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 | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift | 1 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | — |
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.
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. Limited data exists on file for this model year. A low record count reflects available documentation or lower sales volume, not guaranteed safety.