1998 Dodge Ram 2500 fuel system problems
Owners reported fuel system problems in 20 complaints for the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500, 6% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 7% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Driving the truck down the interstate and was getting off on an exit ramp and the engine died out. Took vehicle to the dealer and was told that the fuel injection pump had broken.
I have contacted daimlerchrysler on four separate occasions by email and written correspondence regarding a defect in the lift pump of the 1998-2002 dodge rams with the 5.9 liter cummins 24 valve diesels. The lift pumps experience premature failure leading to costly repair of the injector pump. By cummins own admission to me by email on january 9, 2007, dodge has been provided with a more reliable replacement lift pump to be installed in the gas tank in conjunction with an indicator light that illuminates when…
Other problems reported for the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500
- Brakes 57 complaints
- Steering 27 complaints
- Body & structure 23 complaints
- Tires 22 complaints
- Transmission 21 complaints
- Suspension 20 complaints
- Air bags 18 complaints
- Cruise control 18 complaints