1998 Dodge Ram Club Cab Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Dodge Ram Club Cab. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2
2crashes4injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2
STEERING
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
STEERING:COLUMN
1
STRUCTURE
1
TIRES
1
Total complaints14

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 dodge ram club cab with cooper futura dakota h/t tires, line size 33x/12.5/r15. While driving approximately 70 mph, the contact heard a noise coming from the rear passenger side tire. The contact merged onto the shoulder of the road and stopped the vehicle. After…”

TIRES · reported 2011-08-01

“My 98 dodge ram pick dash is completely falling apart I've seen many other dodge trucks with the same problem the wiring is exposed in the dash and appears to be a safety hazard if you where to be involved in an accident. *tr”

STRUCTURE · reported 2007-08-13

“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. *jb”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2006-06-17

“Steering wanders. *ak”

STEERING · reported 2003-08-30

“While passing a van on 4 lane highway was hit by another van that ran stop sign and pushed front end of 1998 dodge club cab p/u into the front seat area. My vehicle was totalled resulting in injuries to myself and step son. Neither air bag deployed. Informed chrysler of accident and the…”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 2001-07-17

“Durango radial a/t 285/75r16”

STEERING · reported 2001-03-20

“Durango radial a/t 285/75r16”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2001-03-20

“No deployment of airbag during collision caused consumer to hit head on steering wheel upon impact resulting in a mild concusion. Nlm”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 1999-08-17
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Dodge Ram Club Cab as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.