Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1998 Dodge Ram Pickup.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-31 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE DASH HAS STARTED CRACKING IN TWO PLACES. *JS |
| 2009-08-31 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS IN A HOSPITAL PARKING AREA IN TUCSON AZ., ROLLING IN 2ND GEAR, AFTER ATTEMPTING TO DEPRESS THE CLUTCH IT FAILED W… |
| 2008-09-08 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE ROAD AFTER DRIVING UP AND DOWN THE STEEP HILL,WHEN I HEARD POP, AND LOOK AT MY REAR VIEW MIRROR AN… |
| 2008-05-14 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASH BOARD ON 98 TRUCK. *TR |
| 2007-08-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON SEVERAL TIMES DURING OPERATION MEANING THE AIR BAG WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY. *TR |
| 2005-11-21 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. HE DID NOT HIT ANYTHING PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT. CHRYSLER S… |
| 2005-01-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHCILE WA TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE GOVERNOR PRESSURE SENSOR… |
| 2004-08-03 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | No | 0 | BOTH FRONTAL SEAT BELTS STUCK IN THEIR HOLSTER AND WOULDN'T RELEASE. THE SEAT BELT SHOWED NO SIGN OR ABUSE OR WEAR WHEN… |
| 2004-06-15 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | 1998 DODGE RAM PICKUP 1500 THE DASH HAS CRACKED SO BAD IT IS UNSAFE. IT HAS SHARP EDGED FRAGMENTS. *TT |
| 2003-09-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH IT HAS BURNED OUT TWICE AND I HAVE HAD TO HAVE IT REPLACED TWICE MY SPEEDO… |
| 2003-09-08 | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TIE ROD FELL OUT WHILE DRIVING.*AK |
| 2003-07-29 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC | No | 0 | FRONT BRAKES WEAR OUT, WHILE REAR BRAKES ARE STILL NEW.SEVERAL REPLACEMENTS WITH IN SIX MONTHS MOSTLY HIGHWAY MILES |
| 2002-01-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | ATTORNEY IS WRITING ON BEHALF OF MR. RICKER WHO STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING, MR. RICKER MOVED TO THE RIGHT ALLOWING A LAR… |
| 2000-11-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER NOTICED THAT VEHICLE USED A LARGE AMOUNT OF COOLANT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN AN I… |
| 1998-12-11 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS ALONG WITH REAR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. UPON APPLY… |
| 1998-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | HORN PAD ON STEERING WHEEL IS VERY HARD TO PUSH. |
| — | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SCREW ATTACHING THE HEAT SHIELD TO THE EXHAUST IS RUBBING AGAINST FUEL LINE. *YH |
| — | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | No | 0 | FOG LIGHT / REAR TURN SIGNAL FAILED. *YC |