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1998 Dodge RAM Club Cab Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
25%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
90,506miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1998 Dodge RAM Club Cab, 25% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,506 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.

“Engine would not throttle down almost caused accident. Has happened on three different days beginning 06/17/2006. Currently driving other vehicle until problem is resolved.”

NHTSA complaint #10161146, filed 2006-06, 181,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1999111%
1998325%

Other parts of the 1998 Dodge RAM Club Cab

Steering
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Dodge RAM Club Cab

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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