1998 Dodge Ram Pickup

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars

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