1998 Dodge Ram Pickup problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure (3) · Air Bags:frontal (2) · Vehicle Speed Control (1)
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Compared against other Dodge Ram Pickup model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (12)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure 2014-09-03 · 9002849 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
part description: insulator on lever assy manual valve - valve body - rwd transmission issue description: the manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. if the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161aa. insulator only used on auto-rwd
Seat Belts 2003-04-25 · 0801003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
seat belt cinch bar service for various models including 2004 models. *tt
Fuel System, Diesel 2003-04-11 · 1400203 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
diesel fuel transfer pump diagnosis. *tt
Electrical System 2001-05-25 · 0801001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt
Air Bags 2000-09-29 · 082700 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt
Seats 2000-03-03 · 230800 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt
Showing the 6 most recent of 12 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.