Gasoline Engine problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500

Four problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2002

While sitting in vehicle consumer place hands under the drivers seat and both drivers and passenger side airbags deployed. Cause is unknown. Please provide any further information. Ts.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 11/01/1999

Engine starts to ping after 40 mph. Dodge dealership claims that Dodge is waiting to pass a new epa law to fix pinging problem that occurred in thousands of 1998 Dodge rams. Dodge is unwilling to fix my truck. I feel I have the right to at least a new engine.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/25/1999

Vehicle dies at idle and while driving.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/03/1998

Persistant engine spark cause the power train control module to fail.

Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500

Engine And Engine Cooling problems	5
Gasoline Engine problems	4
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	4
Catalytic Convertor problems	4
Engine problems	4
Check Engine Light On problems	3
Engine Exhaust System problems	2
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	1
Engine Burning Oil problems	1
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	1
Emission Control problems	1
Radiator problems	1

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