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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1998 Dodge Pickup Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
121,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1998 Dodge Pickup, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 121,000 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.

“When driving, intermittently the ABS/airbag warning light illuminated . The speedometer would drop to zero then go to the original speed. The engine light illuminated and at the same time the gauges fell to zero including the voltage, engine temperature, oil pressure, fuel, RPM's and the MPH. With a slight tap on the steering wheel all the gauges had come back and the warning lights would go out.”

NHTSA complaint #10099217, filed 2004-11, 121,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199817%
199628%

Other parts of the 1998 Dodge Pickup

Air bags
3 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Dodge Pickup

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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