Fuel Pump problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500

Three problems related to fuel pump have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 06/11/2002

Fuel pump failed as I was slowing for a stop sign, on a heavily traveled road. Had it replaced at fayetteville Dodge, within 2 days. If it had failed on a thruway, I could imagine the results might have been more serious .

2 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 10/15/2000

Fuel sending unit went out. This indicated that tank was empty. Took vehicle to dealer . Dlr put in a fuel pump,. But pump was defective, and dealer sent part back. Consumer has been out of a car 2 weeks. Fuel sensor failed and later on the fuel pump failed too.

3 Fuel Pump problem

Fuel pump failure.


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