1998 Dodge Ram fuel system problems
30 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 1998 Dodge Ram, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 30 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 fires.
What owners wrote
Fire started while driving up a mountain on vacation. Took to dealership in maine - cause unknown. While driving home from vacation we stopped to get gas. Filled up, and gas started pouring out from top of tank. Towed to sjm auto sales & repair, found out about faulty gas line and melted seals on tank. Chrysler towed to dealership in pennsylvania - sherrock brothers inc. Truck is still there. As of right now they will not pay for repairs.
While driving 70 MPH vehicle vibrated violently. Then , driver noticed flames coming from the rear of the vehicle. Vehicle was totaled due to severe damage.
Other problems reported for the 1998 Dodge Ram
- Brakes 135 complaints
- Air bags 66 complaints
- Transmission 62 complaints
- Electrical system 49 complaints
- Engine 37 complaints
- Suspension 37 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 30 complaints
- Steering 29 complaints