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BrakesPart report

1998 Dodge Dodge Truck Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
11%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 1998 Dodge Dodge Truck, 11% of the 28 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Anti lock brakes does not engage. The brake pedal continues to go down and braking action is severally downgraded requiring a substantial additional distance in which to bring the vechile to a complete stop.”

NHTSA complaint #712456, filed 1999-09

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003320%
200229%
200125%
1999816%
1998311%
199716%
1996926%
1995425%
1994316%
1993233%
199217%
1991220%
1990120%

Other parts of the 1998 Dodge Dodge Truck

Body and structure
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Dodge Dodge Truck

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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