1998 Dodge Pickup Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 13%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 92,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 1998 Dodge Pickup, 13% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,000 miles.
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.
“1. Excessive wear on inside on driver's side tire. 2. Could not align front end do to excessive play in upper and lower ball joints on both side of truck. 3. Contacted Dodge regional office and was told that my vehicle was not one they were doing anything about. Even though this is a know failure item and are doing something about other models and years around my vehicle. Replaced 4 ball joints at my expense. Saved parts and receipts for possible future action.”
NHTSA complaint #10168902, filed 2006-09, 92,000 miles“There was a power steering leak, took vehicle to the dealer, and they couldn't remedy the problem. Also, while driving vehicle wandered to the left. Power steering leak has since been repaired, but vehicle still drifts off center.”
NHTSA complaint #863692, filed 2000-06Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Dodge Pickup
3 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Dodge Pickup
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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