1998 Jeep Laredo Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 33 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 156,230miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 1998 Jeep Laredo, 6% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 156,230 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.
“While driving the vehicle at 45 MPH consumer hit a wooden box head on. Upon impact, neither of the front air bags deployed. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealership.”
NHTSA complaint #10046152, filed 2003-11, 156,230 miles“While driving 45 MPH front end collision occurred and driver's airbag did not deploy. Srs light stayed, illuminated before incident occurred. Repairwork was done. Problem still exists. Provide further information.”
NHTSA complaint #843935, filed 1999-07Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 10% |
| 2003 | 9 | 16% |
| 2002 | 10 | 13% |
| 2001 | 2 | 3% |
| 2000 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 8 | 13% |
| 1998 | 2 | 6% |
| 1997 | 1 | 3% |
| 1996 | 1 | 2% |
| 1995 | 2 | 10% |
| 1994 | 1 | 6% |
| 1993 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1998 Jeep Laredo
15 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Jeep Laredo
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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