Recall 98V208000: 1998 Dodge RAM and 1 other model
- Report received
- Sep 8, 1998
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler corporation
- Potentially affected
- 12,400vehicles
- Model years
- 1998
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. These vehicles may have been built with bolts that were not properly hardened. The bolts were used to attach the cab and the core support to the frame.
Possible consequence
This condition can allow the cab to separate from the frame increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace these bolts with properly hardened bolts.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1998 Dodge Dakota545 complaints
- 1998 Dodge RAM483 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.