Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500

Table 1 shows ten common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the horn assembly (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical system (five problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500

The Horn Assembly problem

Truck setting still in yard, horns starting blowing without anyone around, pulled fuse to stop. Two shops have been unable to diagnose problem. Horns do not work at all now. Replaced with new horns and still don't work.   Read details...

The Electrical System problem

I understand that there was a recall of defective clocksprings that disabled airbags in certain Dodge products (safety recall 982)(NHTSA identification number 01v-153). The recall included vehicles in the VIN last 8 digits ws501493 to ws771681.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

When driving, the truck makes clicking sound coming from the engine, but before a loss of power is felt. When we first took in the truck, the mechanics at cal worthington said they could not hear anything or feel any loss of power.   Read details...


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