1998 Chrysler Concorde Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 2%of 175 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 1998 Chrysler Concorde, 2% of the 175 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Ignition switch problem with 1998 Chrysler Concorde. Switch dosen't seem to release after starting, consiquence is that air bags, power windows,power lockls and all related power equipment is non functional. I know of other Chrysler products that have the same problem, seems to be a problem in the ignition switch and/or related linkage.”
NHTSA complaint #10067744, filed 2004-04, 95,000 miles“Consumer was involved in a frontal collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy. The manufacutrer stated the crumple zones absorb enough of the impact so the air bags could not deploy.”
NHTSA complaint #871747, filed 2000-09Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 13% |
| 2003 | 7 | 26% |
| 2002 | 6 | 9% |
| 2001 | 2 | 2% |
| 2000 | 12 | 4% |
| 1999 | 7 | 2% |
| 1998 | 4 | 2% |
| 1997 | 10 | 7% |
| 1996 | 9 | 6% |
| 1995 | 12 | 5% |
| 1994 | 15 | 4% |
| 1993 | 11 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1998 Chrysler Concorde
66 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
10 complaintsExterior lighting
9 complaintsSeats
9 complaintsSuspension
9 complaintsEquipment
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Chrysler Concorde
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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